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to turn a deaf ear

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to turn a deaf ear
to ignore advice or be completely indifferent to what someone is saying; literally "the east wind blowing in a horse's ear"
unheeded advice
words or advice that someone pays no attention to; literally "the east wind blowing in a horse's ear"

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