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lend (someone) a sympathetic ear

Translations

выслушать (кого-то) с сочувствием

John needed to talk about his problems, and fortunately, his sister was there to lend him a sympathetic ear.

Джону нужно было поговорить о своих проблемах, и, к счастью, его сестра была готова его выслушать с сочувствием.

Definitions

To listen to someone with compassion and understanding, especially when they are sharing their problems or feelings.