
listen to reason
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English Dictionarylisten to reasonaccept sensible advice
[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Idiomslisten to reasonto be influenced by arguments.
It's too bad we had to take this problem to court, but that man wouldn't listen to reason.Usage notes: often used in the form not listen to reason, as in the example [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
listen to reasonyield to a reasonable argument
The woman would not listen to reason when she went to complain about the coat that she had bought.
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listen to reason v. phr. To listen to and think about advice that you are given.
Joe was stubborn and would not listen to reason.
It will save you a lot of trouble if you will just listen to reason. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲