(just) between you and me

(just) between you and me
(just) between you and me between ourselves british spoken phrase
used when you are telling someone something that you do not want anyone else to know about

Between you and me, I think she’s got problems with her boyfriend.

Thesaurus: ways of telling or not telling secretssynonym
Main entry: between

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  • Just Between You and Me (April Wine song) — Infobox Single Name = Just Between You and Me Cover size = Border = Caption = 45rpm. paper sleeve Artist = April Wine Album = The Nature of the Beast A side = Just Between You and Me B side = Big City Girls Released = 1981 Format = 45rpm. single… …   Wikipedia

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  • between you and me — This is a standard phrase, grammatically and idiomatically acceptable. It is overused, however, in situations in which a speaker or writer attempts to create an atmosphere of familiarity or shared secrets: Don t tell anyone, but just between you… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • between you and me — British, American & Australian, British & Australian, humorous something that you say when you are going to tell someone something you do not want them to tell anyone else. Just between you and me, I don t think his work is quite up to standard.… …   New idioms dictionary

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