During communication with other people it is quite often possible to hear such words which it is impossible to call simple. It, perhaps, words of some literary hero or hero of the movie. If these words are known to much, then they receive the status of a popular expression.
Many consider that the person hears ears. Actually an ear of people only perceives sounds. He hears by means of an organ of hearing which is rather difficult arranged. The ear is only one of its parts.