Their child was born deaf.
He eventually went deaf.
She remained deaf until she died.
Standing next to the machine all day left her deaf in one ear.
Many of these children are profoundly deaf.
It's no good shouting—he's stone deaf.
She spoke loudly because her mother was a little deaf.
The committee remained deaf to our suggestions.
• ___ as a post
• Are you ___?!
• Aurally-challenged?
• Comparable to a post
• Dumb partner
• Fall on ___ ears
• Griffey's squad
• Hard of hearing
• Hearing-deprived
• Hearing-impaired
• Heedless
• Incognizant
• Intentionally inattentive
• Kind of ear
• Like a certain turned ear
• Like a post?
• Like a turned ear
• Like Beethoven
• Like Beethoven and Rush Limbaugh
• Like Beethoven toward the end of his life
• Like Beethoven, from about 1801
• Like Beethoven, later in life
• Like heedless ears
• Like Helen Keller
• Like many dactylology experts
• Like many Gallaudet U. students
• Like many sign-language users
• Like many signers
• Like many who are skilled in Ameslan
• Like many who sign
• Like Marlee Matlin
• Like Miss America of 1995
• Like most sign-language users
• Like most students at Gallaudet University
• Like most users of sign language
• Like one in need of an American Sign Language interpreter
• Like Quasimodo
• Like some turned ears
• Like the students at Gallaudet
• Like The Who's Tommy
• Like Tommy
• Like Tommy, of the Who's 1969 rock opera
• Not able to hear
• Not hearing
• Not hearing you
• Not listening
• Not to be persuaded
• Ones who sign, with the
• Refusing to listen
• Sign users
• Spurning all advice
• Tone- ___
• Tone- --: unmusical
• Turn a ___ ear
• Turn a ___ ear to
• Unable to attend?
• Unable to hear
• Unhearing
• Unlistening
• Unmindful
• Unpersuadable
• Unresponsive, with to
• Unwilling to listen
• Unwilling to listen, with to
• Unyielding
• What Beethoven started to become in 1801
• What you might go, if you rock too hard
• Willfully choosing to ignore
• Word after stone or tone
• Word with tone or stone
• People who have severe hearing impairments
he is a little deaf - он плохо слышит /туговат на ухо/
deaf in an /one/ ear - глух(ой) на одно ухо
he is deaf in his left ear - он глух на левое ухо
are you deaf? - ты что, оглох?
deaf to advice [appeals, reason] - глух к советам [призывам, голосу рассудка]
deaf seed - погибшее зерно
♢
deaf nut - а) орех с гнилым ядром; б) дело, обречённое на неудачу; невыгодная спекуляцияnone are so deaf as those that won't hear - посл. не тот глух, кто не слышит, а тот, кто не хочет слышать
deaf as an adder /a beetle, a door, a door-post, a post, a stone/ - совершенно глухой; ≅ глух как пень, «глухая тетеря»
1. глухой; глуховатый
he is a little ~ - он плохо слышит /туговат на ухо/
~ in an /one/ ear - глух(ой) на одно ухо
he is ~ in his left ear - он глух на левое ухо
are you ~? - ты что, оглох?
2. глухой, не желающий или отказывающийся слушать
~ to advice {appeals, reason} - глух к советам {призывам, голосу рассудка}
3. диал. лишённый основного свойства; бесплодный, безвкусный; пустой
~ seed - погибшее зерно
4. (the ~) в грам. знач. сущ. собир. глухие
♢ ~ nut - а) орех с гнилым ядром; б) дело, обречённое на неудачу; невыгодная спекуляция
none are so ~ as those that won't hear - посл. не тот глух, кто не слышит, а тот, кто не хочет слышать
~ as an adder /a beetle, a door, a door-post, a post, a stone/ - совершенно глухой; ≅ глух как пень, «глухая тетеря»
deaf of an ear, deaf in one ear глухо́й на одно́ у́хо
he was deaf to our advice он не послу́шался на́шего сове́та
to turn a deaf ear to smb., smth. не слу́шать кого́-л., пропуска́ть ми́мо уше́й; не обраща́ть внима́ния на что-л.
;deaf as an adder (или a beetle, a stone, a post) ≅ глуха́я тете́ря