get wind of

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To hear about; to learn of, especially with respect to facts intended to have been kept confidential

He asks that I don't identify his name and profession, saying he doesn't want colleagues to get wind of his habits.

hear about, learn of
get wind
hear about, learn of
get wind
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"
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