have the ear of



have the ear of somebody

to be able to share your opinions with someone important or powerful With a Latino as secretary of commerce, the Hispanic community finally had the ear of the president.
See also: ear, have, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Arati-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Malindamə-LIN-dəEnglish
Pamphilos-Ancient Greek
WestleyWEST-leeEnglish
&Aelig;Lfwine-Anglo-Saxon
Benaiahbi-NIE-ə (English), bi-NAY-ə (English)Biblical