"EAR TO THE GROUND"
If you have your ear to the ground, you know what's really going on in a situation.
Example: If we want to market to teenagers, we need someone with an ear to the ground who really knows what they want these days.
Parar la oreja.
Example sentences:
- I've got this great stockbroker who's got his ear to the ground and always knows when to buy or sell stocks / Tengo este corredor de bolsa quien para oreja y siempre sabe cuando comprar o vender acciones.
- We need someone who has an ear to the ground in Washington to report on American politics / Necesitamos a alguien quien pare oreja en Washington para informar sobre la política estadounidense.
Additional examples:
- John had his ear to the ground, hoping to find out about new ideas in computers.
- His boss told him to keep his ear to the ground so that he'd be the first to know of a new idea.
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