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To preach to deaf ears. [To pray to deaf ears.]
/ A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse.
/ In at one ear and out at the other.
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馬の耳に念仏。 - 『いろは歌留多（上方）』
/ うなずいても目くばせしても盲馬にとっては同じこと。
/ 右の耳から入って左の耳から出て行く。
/ （中国～日本の諺）馬耳東風。 - 李白 (701 - 62)
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