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Discover LudwigThe phrase "about the affair when" is not correct and sounds awkward in written English.
It may be intended to introduce a discussion or explanation regarding a specific event or situation, but it lacks clarity and completeness.
Example: "I want to talk about the affair when it first started causing problems in our relationship."
Alternatives: "regarding the incident when" or "concerning the matter when".
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Mahler, it would seem, found out about the affair when a letter, sent by Gropius to Alma but wrongly addressed to Mahler, arrived at Toblach, the country retreat where he spent the summer composing.
He also admitted lying to Blunkett when he failed to tell him how he knew about the affair when he confronted him at his Sheffield constituency office in August 2004.
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