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That’S Music To My Ears

The idiom "that's music to my ears" means that you are very happy to hear something. It is used when someone says something that you really like or that makes you feel good.

For example, if you are a student and your teacher tells you that you got an A on your test, you might say "that's music to my ears!" because you are very happy to hear that you did well.

Another example could be if you are waiting for some good news from a friend, and they finally tell you that they got the job they were hoping for. You might say "that's music to my ears!" because you are happy for them and relieved to hear the good news.

Overall, this idiom is used to express happiness and joy when you hear something that you like or that makes you feel good.


The usage of the idiom 'That’S Music To My Ears' in a sentence

• After a long day at work, hearing that I can take the day off tomorrow was music to my ears.

• When the doctor said my test results came back negative, that was music to my ears and a huge relief.

• As a teacher, when a student tells me they finally understand a difficult concept, that’s music to my ears.

• When my mom said we’re having pizza for dinner, that was music to my ears.

• Hearing that my book was accepted for publication was music to my ears after years of rejection letters.

• Winning the Nobel Prize for Literature was music to my ears and the ultimate validation of my writing career.

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