once (the) word gets out
once (the) word gets out
As soon as people start finding out (about this); as soon as information (about this) begins to spread. Once the word gets out that we're paying top dollar for skilled programmers, we'll be up to our ears in job applications. This scandal is going to ruin me once word gets out!
See also: get, once, out, word
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- when (the) word gets out
- if (the) word gets out
- as soon as
- soon
- get well soon
- almost there
- I'd as soon do
- soon as possible
- as quickly, much, soon, etc. as possible
- as soon as possible