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find out the meaning of given idioms 1.winds of change 2.a straw in the wind 3.get wind of something
The winds of change is an expression that symbolizes revolutionary changes that come into effect within the world, a country, a system, organization or group.
Example: Change has not taken hold of this region overnight; but the winds of change have been felt.
straw in the wind:A slight hint of something to come:
The public unrest is a straw in the wind indicating future problems for the regime.
Get wind of something:to hear a piece of information that someone else was trying to keep secret:
Example:Example: I don't want my colleagues to get wind of the fact that I'm leaving.