Do you know the English expression “to turn a deaf ear“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Marcy: Did you ask the boss about a salary increase?

Alice: Yes, but he just turned a deaf ear.

Does it mean

a) refuse to listen

b) be unable to hear

c) listen carefully

d) turn one’s ears

The answer is below! ↓

 

Answer: a) refuse to listen