Emotions & feelings
music to someone's ears
very pleasing news
News or information that someone is very pleased to hear.
Hear it in real life
The doctor says you can go home today.
That's music to my ears.
Hearing that the rent will not increase was music to my ears.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: music for my ears
Say: music to my ears
The fixed expression uses the preposition “to,” not “for.”
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How it fits in a sentence.
be music to my ears; be music to someone's ears
Your turn: say it out loud
Hearing that the rent will not increase was music to my ears.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
music to someone's ears
very pleasing news
“Hearing that the rent will not increase was music to my ears.”
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