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This is courtship all the world over - the man all tongue; the woman all ears.
Emily Murphy

Meaning of "all ears" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ALL EARS

all ears play
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALL EARS

all aboard!
all along
all along the line
all and sundry
all at once
All Blacks
all but
all clear
all ends up
all eyes
All Fools´ Day
all found
all fours
all get-out
all hail
All Hallows
all his geese are swans
all in
all in a day´s work
all in all

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALL EARS

apples and pears
arrears
Britney Spears
cloth ears
fall on deaf ears
golden years
have hard ears
in tears
lamb´s ears
music to one´s ears
Pears
prick up one´s ears
pruning shears
set by the ears
shears
Spears
tears
up to one´s ears
wet behind the ears
years

Synonyms and antonyms of all ears in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «all ears» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALL EARS

Find out the translation of all ears to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of all ears from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «all ears» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

所有的耳朵
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

todo oídos
570 millions of speakers

English

all ears
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सब कान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كل آذان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

все уши
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

todos os ouvidos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সব কান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

toutes les oreilles
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Semua telinga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ganz Ohr
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

すべての耳
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모든 귀
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kabeh kuping
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tất cả các tai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எல்லா காதுகளும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सर्व कान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dört kulakla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tutte le orecchie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wszystkie uszy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

всі вуха
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

toate urechi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

όλα τα αυτιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

al ore
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

alla öron
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

alle ører
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of all ears

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALL EARS»

The term «all ears» is regularly used and occupies the 81.814 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ALL EARS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about all ears

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QUOTES WITH «ALL EARS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word all ears.
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Emily Murphy
This is courtship all the world over - the man all tongue; the woman all ears.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALL EARS»

Discover the use of all ears in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to all ears and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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All ears: cultural criticism, essays and obituaries
A collection of this well-known novelist's penetrating interviews and insight into the time's leading cultural luminaries, including Leonardo Di Caprio, Courtney Love, Keanu Reeves, and River Phoenix.
Dennis Cooper, 1999
2
All Ears: A Decade of Listening and Learning in Small-Town ...
A collection of articles that first appeared in the Daily News, Batavia, New York.
Tom Rivers, Daily News (Batavia, N.Y.), 2012
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Boating
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Cheater's Guide to Speaking English Like a Native
Boye Lafayette De Mente. I'm all ears "I'm all ears" literally means that you are just two giant ears. Figuratively, it means that you are eager to hear something and are very attentive to what someone is saying. a. I understand you have ...
Boye Lafayette De Mente, 2007
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
TABLE 6 — Water-soluble carbohydrates, dry weights of 'Arawa' (CO) and 'Aotea' (Cl) ears harvested at 1400 h on 6 December and at 1000 h on 12 December, and mean numbers of grains per spikelet for mainstem and for all ears Interaction  ...
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Idioms in the News - 1,000 Phrases, Real Examples
That's why when school board members talk of a change in the academic calendar, everyone is all ears. Usually the conversations are long-winded, and I assume this is because board members want certain holidays to be observed for the ...
Peter Bengelsdorf
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Blood supply FDA oversight and remaining issues of safety : ...
Similarly, plasma facilities collect 12 million units of plasma, which is equal to the total number of whole blood units collected by licensed and unlicensed blood facilities together, yet plasma facilities report less than one tenth of all EARs.
United States. General Accounting Office, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Commerce
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天天學英語短語
!"#$%&'"()*+,-. B: Good, I need some money. !"#$%& A: Let me explain how it work. !"#$%&'( B: Believe me, I am all ears! ! "#$%&'( ! 1. When his father speaks, he is all ears. !"#$%&' 2. When Uncle Albert related his adventures to us, we were  ...
李小青, 2001
9
Cochlear Hearing Loss: Physiological, Psychological and ...
Taking the results for all ears together, the SRT in quiet was highly correlated with the mean absolute threshold at 0.5, 1 and 2 kHz (r = 0.96, p<0.001). For the impaired ears only, the corresponding correlation was r= 0.82 (p < 0.001). The level ...
Brian C. J. Moore, 2007
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Cartoon-illustrated Metaphors: Idioms, Proverbs, Cliches, ...
to pay close attention to what is said ** eager to hear something ** very attentive / / listening attentively — l am all ears — be all ears !! ln 1634, John Milton wrote in his Comus: "l am all ear and took in strains that might create a soul under the ...
Kaiman Lee, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALL EARS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term all ears is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' New Set Of Photos Released!
Set while it's raining, the Dark Knight seems to be saying something to the Man of Steel as the latter is all ears. It gives an indication that ... «Movie News Guide, Jul 15»
2
Big Biz blows smokeon Big Tobacco's behalf
... Democratic president came into office with reformist plans for education, job creation and health care, the chamber's leaders were all ears. «Miami Herald, Jul 15»
3
Starc and Hazlewood polish off Essex
Please come forward if you do and explain I'm all ears. howsatt on July 5, 2015, 6:15 GMT. Love the way Hazlewood showed maturity after the ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
4
5 Mobile Marketing Trends for 2015 and Beyond
... the charts even after that. Do you have any other trends, which can be a part of this list? Feel free to comment your opinions. We are all ears! «Business 2 Community, Jul 15»
5
Scott Cost: Gay marriage doesn't take away freedoms
If somebody could explain what they could do on June 26 that they couldn't do on June 27 as a result of the Supreme Court ruling, I'm all ears. «The Herald, Jul 15»
6
Police chaplains all ears with law enforcement
He ditched the idea of a drowsy third shift soon after sliding into the passenger seat of the Columbus Police Department cruiser on one of his ... «The Republic, Jul 15»
7
The 10 most iconic movie moments for men
What did we miss and why are we idiots for choosing these films? As ever, we're all ears. Just leave your thoughts in the comments below . «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
8
Damon Albarn 'disappoints' with Alice in Wonderland musical
But all ears will be on Damon Albarn's score. Though there are a few echoes of the Blur years, Albarn has worked to develop a new idiom for ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
9
In the key of D, for damaged; downtown's blue piano vandalized
The blue piano that has become a fixture outside Kipp Mallory pharmacy in downtown Kamloops is, apparently, not music to all ears. The piano ... «Kamloops This Week, Jul 15»
10
Turner: Aldon 'wide-eyed, all ears' with ex-49ers LB Haley
"He seems to be wide-eyed and all ears when Charles is around and rightfully so," Turner told the team's official website. "Here's a guy who is ... «Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, Jul 15»

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