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are your ears burning
Phrase
colloquial
idiomatic
rhetoric
Japanese Meaning
あなたが不在の間に、あなたに関する話題が盛んに取り上げられている状況を知らせるための表現 / （比喩的に）離席中にもかかわらず、あなたのことが話題になっていることを暗示するイディオム
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(idiomatic, colloquial, rhetorical question) Asked of somebody who was not present but was the topic of discussion.
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are your ears burning
We were just talking about you a minute ago—are your ears burning?
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We were just talking about you a minute ago—are your ears burning?
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