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be all ears
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누군가가 당신의 말을 주의 깊게 듣고 있을 때
to be eager to hear what a person wants to say
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What is the origin of the idiom "be all ears" and when to use it?
The idiom "be all ears" originates from the literal idea that when someone is fully engaged in listening, their ears become the primary focus of their attention. This expression is used to convey a person's eagerness and attentiveness to listen to someone else.
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I'm all ears, please tell me what happened during your trip.
I'm all ears if you have any tips on how to improve my cooking.
I'm all ears - tell us what they had to say.
Whenever she starts talking about her childhood, I'm all ears.
Come on, we're all ears!
