get wind

VERB
  1. get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
    I see that you have been promoted
    I learned that she has two grown-up children
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How To Use get wind In A Sentence

  • When Johnny misbehaves, parents get wind of it by e-mail before he gets home.
  • We can't help feeling that once the anoraks get wind of this, trainspotting may become last year's ‘must do’ leisure-time activity.
  • But then a gang of young, over-enthusiastic woollies with protectionist leanings aka baa-aad lambs get wind of the secret negotiations. BOOK VIEW CAFE BLOG » First Contact Negotiations Go Horribly Wrong!
  • But then a gang of young, over-enthusiastic woollies with protectionist leanings aka baa-aad lambs get wind of the secret negotiations. BOOK VIEW CAFE BLOG » First Contact Negotiations Go Horribly Wrong!
  • How did you get wind of that terrific business deal?
  • Our competitor must not be allowed to get wind of our plan.
  • Police didn't get wind of the robbery until nearly midnight, six hours after the safe was cracked and cleared.
  • Sadly, some foolish people will get wind of your methods. Times, Sunday Times
  • · Extended drop of dragee and functionality: it is now possible tons of dragees of messages as files system wide, bring drop target window in front by dragee-went more over taskable buttons, to import of messages from. Softpedia - Windows - All
  • I don't want my colleagues to get wind of the fact that I'm leaving.
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