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I'm all ears

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16 August 2026

I'm all ears

We use this expression to say we are keen to hear something - especially gossip about someone.

Written: No

Spoken: Yes

Formal: No

Informal: Yes

Example 1

Have you heard what Jerome said to Cindy?

No. I'm all ears .

Example 2

There are going to be big changes around here. I heard Ben talking to the director.

Really? I'm all ears.

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