Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Get wind of'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Get wind of'.

A. To hear a rumour or secret

B. To feel the wind

C. To fly a kite

D. To ignore news

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It means to learn about something secret or private.

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