A1 — Beginner👁️ Body Parts
Essere tutto orecchi
To be all ears
Literal Translation
"To be all ears"
What it means
To be all ears. Direct equivalent of the English expression. Signals readiness and eagerness to listen. Very common in conversations.
Example in context
"Dimmi pure — sono tutto orecchi."
"Go ahead and tell me — I'm all ears."
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