FIND (SOMETHING) OUT (ABOUT SOMEONE OR SOMETHING) (FROM SOMEONE OR SOMETHING)

find (something) out (about someone or something) (from someone or something): translation

find (something) out† (about someone or something) (from someone or something)

to learn something about someone or something from someone or something. •

What did you find out about Terry from Mr. Franklin?

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I didn't find anything out about Roger from the newspaper stories.

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I found out what I wanted to know about solar flares from the encyclopedia.

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What did you find out about Bill?