in the wind

== English == === Pronunciation === === Prepositional phrase === in the wind (idiomatic) Impending or in the offing; imminent. (idiomatic) At whereabouts unknown, especially when law enforcement authorities have lost track of one's location. ==== Synonyms ==== (imminent): afoot, imminent, in the works, proximate; see also Thesaurus:impending (at whereabouts unknown): at large, on the lam, on the loose, on the run, untraceable ==== Translations ==== === References === “in the wind”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present. “in the wind”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present.