Sentence examples of "close ear" in English
I tried explaining the algebra homework to him but it just went in one ear and out the other.
Ho provato a spiegargli i compiti di algebra ma gli è entrato da un orecchio ed è uscito dall'altro.
The minister elected one of his close friends to a key position.
Il ministro ha nominato uno dei suoi amici intimi in una posizione chiave.
The ear canal sends sound waves to the eardrum.
Il condotto uditivo invia le onde sonore al timpano.
If we were supposed to talk more than listen, we would have been given two mouths and one ear.
Se dovessimo parlare più di ascoltare avremmo due bocche e un orecchio.
First cousins are too close for marriage.
I cugini di primo grado sono troppo vicini per il matrimonio.
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