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get wind

/ɡet wɪnd/

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phrase

/ɡet wɪnd/B2informal
  • ruУзнать о чем-либо, особенно о секретной или частной информации; косвенно осознать что-либо.

To hear about something, especially secret or private information; to become aware of something indirectly.

  1. Learn about something secretlyB2informal

    To hear about something, especially something that was meant to be secret.

    ruПрослышать

    • The journalists got wind of the scandal before it was announced.
    • If the boss gets wind of our plan, we'll be in trouble.
    • She got wind of the surprise party and pretended not to know.