Be having an/(one's) ear to the ground In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "be having an/(one's) ear to the ground", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Katie Anh

2022-05-10 07:05

keep one's ear to the ground , pay attention

Have an/(one's) ear to the ground spoken language verb phrase

Used to describe the act of listening for any indication of what is happening or will happen.

The political situation is very complex now, we should have our ear to the ground.

He has his ear to the ground to know the latest news about the company's merger.

To keep up with the latest trends, I always have my ear to the ground.

If I had had my ear to the ground, I wouldn't have missed the opportunity for a promotion.

Everybody, pay attention to me.

have square eyes

To spend the excessive amount of time on watching television

watch (one's) smoke

To observe one's activity

like to hear (oneself) talk

To prefer talking to listening to other people.

To watch someone or something very closely and carefully

The verb "have" should be conjugated with its tense.