about (one's) ears
about (one's) ears
Around one. Said when something has failed. When her business went bankrupt, her whole world collapsed about her ears.
See also: ear
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- do someone or something justice
- on one
- ain’t 1
- go out of
- other than
- other than (something)
- final
- let something drop
- helluva someone/something
- hit someone for something