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have an ear to the ground

have an ear to the ground
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hav uh n eer too stressed th ee ground]
    • /hæv ən ɪər tu stressed ði graʊnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hav uh n eer too stressed th ee ground]
    • /hæv ən ɪər tu stressed ði graʊnd/

Definition of have an ear to the ground words

  • noun have an ear to the ground to give careful attention to the trends of public opinion 0

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Parts of speech for Have an ear to the ground

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

have an ear to the ground popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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