music to ears



music to someone's ears

Fig. a welcome sound to someone; news that someone is pleased to hear. A: Here's your paycheck for this month. B: Ah, that's music to my ears!
See also: ear, music

music to somebody's ears

something pleasing to hear about The decision to restore the old building is music to my ears.
See also: ear, music

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jayanthi-Tamil, Indian, Kannada
Okoro-Western African, Urhobo
BrynjaBRIN-yah (Icelandic)Icelandic, Ancient Scandinavian
CnutKNOOT (English), KNYOOT (English)History
JacquelynJAK-ə-linEnglish
Abdul-Arabic, Urdu, Punjabi, Pashto, Bengali, Indonesian, Malay