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Fall on deaf ears

verb

Definitions

1.verbOf a request, complaint, statement, etc, to be ignored.
"Every time I ask him to do something for me, it falls on deaf ears."

Synonyms

go in one ear and out the otherturn a deaf earpreach to deaf earsunheedclose one's earsignoreunheardisregardfall by the waysidedeafshut one's eyesleave for dead
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