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music to ears

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music to someone's ears
Fig. a welcome sound to someone; news that someone is pleased to hear. A: Here's your paycheck for this month. B: Ah, that's music to my ears!
See also: ear, music
music to somebody's ears
something pleasing to hear about The decision to restore the old building is music to my ears.
See also: ear, music
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His compliments must represent sweet music to ears which have been desperate to hear good news.
High praise, high hopes; ECHO by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
This was indeed music to ears, especially since coming from a Western oil major.
Peak Oil pundits need to review their calculations after BP report by Arab News (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)
Her three albums have all been hits in the classical music charts, she was awarded an honourary degree by Glasgow Caledonian University last year and yet she thinks nothing of heading into inner city seconday schools across the country to introduce classical music to ears which might otherwise never appreciate it.
No pain, no gain for Nicola; The big interview The Ayrshire violinist ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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