“Hear it through the grapevine”
Định nghĩa
To hear news unofficially from other people.
Ví dụ
Examples
“I heard through the grapevine that she is leaving the company.”
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I heard through the grapevine that she is leaving the company.Compare with the original example
I heard through the grapevine that she is leaving the company.
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Check the expression in a dictionaryCâu hỏi thường gặp
- What does "Hear it through the grapevine" mean?
- "Hear it through the grapevine" means to hear news unofficially from other people.
- How do you use "Hear it through the grapevine" in a sentence?
- Example: "I heard through the grapevine that she is leaving the company."
- Should I interpret "Hear it through the grapevine" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.