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lend a listening ear

lend a listening ear (lend a listening ear)

Idiom Kindness

Signification

to listen attentively and sympathetically

écouter attentivement et avec sympathie (ekouter atentivement et avek simpatí)

Phrases d'exemple

"Whenever I feel down, she always knows how to lend a listening ear."

"Chaque fois que je me sens mal, elle sait toujours comment prêter une oreille attentive." (Chak fwa ke je me sens mal, elle sait toujou koman preté une oreille atentive.)

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