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lend an ear

Idiom Friendship

Meaning

to listen carefully to someone’s problems or feelings

Example Sentences

"She’s always ready to lend an ear when I’m feeling down."

Related Expressions

A bright idea

a clever or innovative idea

make the tough calls

to make difficult decisions in challenging situations

hear someone out

to listen to someone until they have finished speaking

push the right buttons

to do exactly what is needed to get a desired result

drag on

to continue for too long and become boring

cross that bridge when you come to it

to deal with a problem when it happens, not before