be all ears

English

Verb

be all ears

(idiomatic) To listen carefully or eagerly; to anticipate.
If you think you can suggest a better alternative to spending that much money, I am all ears.

Translations

to listen carefully or eagerly; to anticipate

Czech: být jedno ucho
Dutch: eén en al oor zijn
Finnish: olla pelkkänä korvana
French: être tout ouïe (fr)
German: ganz Ohr sein (de)
Hungarian: csupa fül
Italian: essere tutt'orecchi

Portuguese: ser todo ouvidos (pt)
Russian: обрати́ться в слух (obratítʹsja v slux)
Serbo-Croatian: претворити се у уво (pretvoriti se u uvo)
Spanish: ser todo oídos (es)
Swedish: vara idel öra, spetsa öronen
Turkish: kulak kesilmek (tr)

Anagrams

laserable, resalable

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