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
Jefferson['dʒefəsn]
Annett-German
Gaiane-Ancient Greek
Theodorus-Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch
Lord[lɔ:d]
RowlandRO-ləndEnglish