flea in (someone's) ear
резкое замечание, раздражающий ответ, отпор
Our boss sent the manager away with a flea in his ear about changing the schedule.
Другие идиомы:
- grin from ear to ear
- out on one's ear
- turn a deaf ear to (someone)
- keep an ear out for (something)
- Walls have ears
- believe one's ears
- out of earshot
- have (someone's) ear
- listen to (someone) with half an ear
- have an ear for (something)
- talk (someone's) ear off
- have nothing between the ears
- wet behind the ears
- tin ear for (something)
- have an ear out for (something)