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:
- ears are ringing
- in one ear and out the other
- ears become red
- keep an ear out for (something)
- have nothing between the ears
- wet behind the ears
- have an ear for (something)
- Walls have ears
- smile from ear to ear
- play it by ear
- get an earful
- out on one's ear
- have an ear out for (something)
- tin ear for (something)
- bend (someone's) ear