hear something on the grapevine

hear (something) on the grapevine

To hear or learn of something through an informal means of communication, especially gossip. I heard on the grapevine that Stacy and Mark are getting a divorce. A: "How do you know the company is going bust?" B: "I heard it on the grapevine."See also: grapevine, hear, on

hear something on the grapevine

acquire information by rumour or by unofficial communication. This phrase comes originally from an American Civil War expression, when news was said to be passed ‘by grapevine telegraph’. Compare with bush telegraph (at telegraph).See also: grapevine, hear, on, something

单词	hear something on the grapevine
释义	hear something on the grapevine hear (something) on the grapevine To hear or learn of something through an informal means of communication, especially gossip. I heard on the grapevine that Stacy and Mark are getting a divorce. A: "How do you know the company is going bust?" B: "I heard it on the grapevine."See also: grapevine, hear, on hear something on the grapevine acquire information by rumour or by unofficial communication. This phrase comes originally from an American Civil War expression, when news was said to be passed ‘by grapevine telegraph’. Compare with bush telegraph (at telegraph).See also: grapevine, hear, on, something
随便看	florida podiatric medical association florida police accreditation coalition florida police chiefs association florida pompano florida pool and spa association florida ports council florida power and light florida powerboat club florida preferred property insurance company florida prepaid college program florida press association florida press club florida prisoners legal aid organization florida probe florida professional development protocol florida professional engineers in government florida professional engineers in industry florida professional engineers retired florida professional license watch florida professional paddlesports association florida professional photographers florida professional theatres association florida professional wrestling association florida program for shark research florida propane gas safety, education and research council