Phrase of the Day

Ginger’s Phrase of the Day provides you with a daily dose of interesting facts and trivia on some of the more, and less, common phrases in the English language. Learn the real meaning behind these phrases, when and how to use them and other less-known info behind each phrase.

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Lend an Ear

You use the expression "lend an ear" when asking someone to pay attention and to listen. Example in use: “Lend me your ear for a moment, and I’ll explain how this works.”