all ears (/ɔːl ɪə(r)z/)

Idiom Listening

Meaning

Listening very attentively

Usage

Used to describe someone who is fully attentive and listening carefully

Example Sentences

When the teacher started explaining the concept, the students were all ears.

Related Vocabularies

the whole quantity or extent of something; every one of something

Related Expressions

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to achieve higher positions in career or life

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to begin to see signs of improvement after a long period of difficulty

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a period or stage in someone’s life

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to work very hard to achieve something

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to be full of excitement and dreams about the future

Air time

The amount of time something is broadcast on TV or radio

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