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turn a deaf ear in Portuguese

turn a deaf ear in Portuguese is fazer ouvidos de mercador, fazer ouvidos moucos.

turn a deaf ear in Portuguese

fazer ouvidos de mercador
verb
(figuratively) To refuse to listen to. [with to ‘someone/something’]
fazer ouvidos moucos
verb
(figuratively) To refuse to listen to. [with to ‘someone/something’]
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What is "turn a deaf ear" in Portuguese?

"turn a deaf ear" in Portuguese is fazer ouvidos de mercador, fazer ouvidos moucos.

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Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "turn a deaf ear": fazer ouvidos de mercador, fazer ouvidos moucos.

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