get wind of
US /ɡɛt wɪnd əv/
UK /ɡɛt wɪnd əv/
1.
ficar sabendo de, ter conhecimento de
to hear a piece of information that someone else was trying to keep secret
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The police got wind of the plan to rob the bank.
A polícia ficou sabendo do plano de roubar o banco.
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If our competitors get wind of this new product, they might try to copy it.
Se nossos concorrentes ficarem sabendo deste novo produto, eles podem tentar copiá-lo.