Turn A Deaf Ear: Ignoring or deliberately choosing not to listen or pay attention to something, especially when someone is trying to communicate or explain something.
Examples:
1. Emily tried to talk to her friend about the importance of studying for their upcoming exam, but he turned a deaf ear and kept playing video games.
2. The boss turned a deaf ear to the employee’s complaints about working overtime, refusing to address the issue and pretending not to hear.
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