The news spread from house to house, from mouth to mouth. People were fleeing to their cars. As my mother found out, she immediately telephoned and told my father.

这一消息在村里迅速传开了。人们从屋里跑到车上，打算开车逃走。妈妈一听到这个消息就打电话给我的爸爸。

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The news spread quickly from mouth to mouth throughout the school.

这个消息很快在学校传开了。

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The news of the victory spread rapidly from mouth to mouth.

胜利的消息很快就传开了。

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Untreated patients can spread the bacteria from their nose and mouth through the air to people who are near them a lot.

VOA: special.2009.10.14

And, sadly, just like foot and mouth disease, election fever has spread from England to Northern Ireland.

BBC: Political moves on NI's chessboard