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hear of



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Idioms and Phrases

Be informed about, as in I'd never heard of that jazz singer before, but she was very good . [Late 1500s] Also see not have it (hear of it) .
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Soon, of course, everyone would hear of him.

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"To have something which has given me that purpose to get out of bed, to go out and keep searching for those fine margins, I think that's really rare to find in the first year after an Olympics when you hear of athletes soul searching and not knowing what to do," says Yee.

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“Lydia - I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your brother! My heart hurts for you and your family. Peace be with you,” “RHOC” star Vicki Gunvalson wrote in comments on a separate Instagram post on Good Friday.

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Paying tribute, Helen Thomas, head of Radio 2, said: "All of us at Radio 2 were saddened to hear of the passing of Colin Berry, who was part of our on air family for many years. We send our condolences to his family and friends."

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"We take any concerns seriously and are disappointed to hear of any occasion where we fall short," they said.

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