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1 fall on deaf ears
1) Общая лексика: оставаться глухим (к чему л.), пропускать мимо ушей, остаться неуслышанным (such pleas have fallen on deaf ears), не найти отклика, пропустить мимо ушей2) Фразеологизм: игнорировать жалобы, игнорировать просьбы (Of a request, complaint, etc, to be ignored. Every time I ask him to do something for me, it falls on deaf ears.), игнорировать что-л, не реагировать на что-л, хлопать ушами
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