Idioms
not listen even with the back of one's ear
To listen to what others say in a careless and cursory manner.
listen with the rim of one's ear
To listen to what others say in a careless and cursory manner.
let something flow along the rim of one's ear
To listen to what others say in a careless manner and neglect it.
ring the rim of one's ear
For a sound to be heard as if it is coming from somewhere very close.
admitting that as such
An expression used to admit to the comments made earlier and change topic.
Look at that(, please)[Look at that/Please, look at at/Can you look at that?]
An expression used when what one expected really happens.
That is so for a reason
There is an inevitable and plausible reason for the facts mentioned earlier and the reason is.
That is so for a reason
An expression used to explain an inevitable and plausible reason for the facts mentioned earlier.
I knew it; No wonder; There is no doubt that
An expression used when what one thought or expected really happens.
I knew it; No wonder; There is no doubt that
An expression used when something has been going well for a while, but what has been worried about finally occurs.
That is so-so
For something or someone to be plain and unimpressive.
That is so and so
For a man and a woman to implicitly have an intimate relationship.