come within earshot

come within earshot

To move close enough to clearly hear what someone says or does. They didn't realize I had come within earshot while they were discussing my performance in school. Let's step outside—I don't want the kids to come within earshot while we're arguing.See also: come, earshot, within

come within earshot

(of something) Go to within earshot (of something).See also: come, earshot, within