have someone's ear

have someone's ear (third-person singular simple present has someone's ear, present participle having someone's ear, simple past and past participle had someone's ear)

1. (figurative) to have the attention of

• have a word in someone's ear

• “have someone's ear” in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press.
• “have someone s ear” (US) / “have someone s ear” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
• “have someone's ear” in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary.
• “have somebody s ear” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
• “have someone's ear” in the Collins English Dictionary