- prick up your ears
- Meaning
Pay careful attention.OriginProbably coined from the habit of dogs, horses etc. to lift their ears when listening attentively.
Meaning and origin of phrases. 2013.
prick up your ears
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Prick Up Your Ears — Données clés Réalisation Stephen Frears Scénario Alan Bennett d après la biographie écrite par John Larr Acteurs principaux Gary Oldman Alfred Molina Vanessa Redgrave Frances Barber Julie Walters … Wikipédia en Français
prick up your ears — If you prick up your ears, you listen very carefully. ( Pick up your ears is also used.) … The small dictionary of idiomes
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Prick Up Your Ears — Infobox Film name = Prick Up Your Ears caption = Poster for Prick Up Your Ears director = Stephen Frears producer = writer = John Lahr (book) Alan Bennett (screenplay) starring = Gary Oldman Alfred Molina Vanessa Redgrave Wallace Shawn Julie… … Wikipedia
Prick Up Your Ears (Padre de familia) — Prick Up Your Ears Episodio de Padre de familia Título Ábrete de orejas (España) Por las orejas (Latinoamérica) Episodio nº 6 Temporada 5 Escrito por … Wikipedia Español
Prick Up Your Ears (Family Guy) — ] When Stewie enters Herbert s house, there was originally meant to be a picture of Chris Griffin s face on the wall, with the body of a model, but this was removed from broadcasting.] he also noted that the random flashback jokes are often what… … Wikipedia
Prick up Your Ears — Voir Prick up … Dictionnaire mondial des Films
prick (up) your ears — … Useful english dictionary
prick your ears up — prick (your) ears up informal to start to listen carefully to what someone is saying, often because you think you may find out something interesting. Eve pricked her ears up when she heard her name being mentioned … New idioms dictionary
Prick up — Your Ears Drame de Stephen Frears, d après la biographie de John Lahr, avec Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina, Vanessa Redgrave, Wallace Shawn, Julie Walters, James Edward Grant. Pays: Grande Bretagne Date de sortie: 1987 Technique: couleurs… … Dictionnaire mondial des Films
