The idiom "ring in one's ears" originates from a literal description of a feeling. When a loud or sudden noise occurs, it can create a ringing sensation in a person's ears. This sensation often occurs via exposure to loud noises, such as explosions or loud music, which can temporarily or, in some cases, permanently affect one's hearing. This expression is used to describe a memory, thought, or sensation that continues to occupy a person's mind or memory, often because it was significant or emotionally impactful.

What is the origin of the idiom "ring in one's ears" and when to use it?

Ορισμός και σημασία του "ring in one's ears"στα αγγλικά

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