in one ear

ریشه

The word 'in' comes from Old English 'in', meaning 'in, into'. The word 'one' comes from Old English 'ān', meaning 'one'. The word 'ear' comes from Old English 'ēare', of Germanic origin.

مثال

• I told him the instructions, but it went in one ear and out the other.
• She listens to her favorite music, but it's like it goes in one ear and out the other.
• I've tried explaining it to him, but it seems to go in one ear and out the other.