Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
Quickly forgotten, as in Their advice to her just went in one ear and out the other. This expression, a proverb in John Heywood’s 1546 collection, conjures up a graphic image of sound traveling through one’s head. [Late 1300s]
Quickly forgotten, as in Their advice to her just went in one ear and out the other. This expression, a proverb in John Heywood’s 1546 collection, conjures up a graphic image of sound traveling through one’s head. [Late 1300s]