word gets around

News about something or someone inevitably reaches other people. The "news" is often a rumor of some sort. I know that Julia wanted to keep her break-up a secret, but considering how word gets around at this school, people were going to find out about it in no time. A: "How did you find out I won the contest?" B: "Word gets around!"

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Medley	['medli]
Archy	['a:tʃi]
Hannibal	HAN-i-bəl (English)	Ancient Near Eastern (Latinized), History
Kleopas	-	Biblical Greek
Biddy	BID-ee	Irish, English
Condoleezza	kahn-də-LEE-zə	Various