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go in one ear and out the other

Idiom Thinking

Meaning

to hear something but quickly forget it

Example Sentences

"Whatever I tell him goes in one ear and out the other."

Related Expressions

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to change opinions or decisions repeatedly

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to attribute something to a particular cause

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to make a serious mistake or spoil something