Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
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to turn a deaf ear
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- to be hard of hearing
- to be indifferent
- to be attentive
- to be obstinate
Correct Option: B
to turn a deaf ear : to ignore/refuse to listen to somebody/something
● Sheela turned a deaf ear to our pleadings. The best option is to be indifferent.