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fall on deaf ears
idiom
C2
If a suggestion or warning falls on deaf ears, no one listens to it: （建议或警告）未被理睬，被置若罔闻
Their appeals to release the hostages fell on deaf ears.他们释放人质的要求未被理睬。
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