between you and me

English

Prepositional phrase

between you and me

1. In confidence; used to impose an obligation to keep something being discussed secret.

   Between you and me, I think the boss is crazy.

   Let’s keep this conversation between you and me.

   This is just between you and me.

Synonyms

• between ourselves
• between you and I (proscribed)
• between you and me and these four walls
• between you, me, and the bedpost

Derived terms

Derived terms

• between you, me, and the bedpost
• between you, me, and the fencepost
• between you, me, and the gatepost
• between you, me, and the lamppost
• between you, me, and the post

Translations

in confidence

• Arabic: بَيْنِي وَبَيْنَكَ (baynī wabaynaka)
• Azerbaijani: söz aramızda, aramızda qalsın, öz aramızdır
• Czech: jen mezi námi
• Dutch: onder ons gezegd
• Finnish: meidän kesken
• French: entre nous (fr), entre nous soit dit (fr)
• German: unter uns gesagt
• Hungarian: köztünk szólva, köztünk legyen szólva
• Italian: detto tra noi (it)
• Kazakh: арамызда қалсын (aramyzda qalsyn)
• Latin: in camerā cāritātis
• Polish: mówiąc między nami
• Portuguese: cá entre nós
• Russian: ме́жду на́ми говоря́ (méždu námi govorjá)
• Scottish Gaelic: eadar thusa agus mise, eadar mi fhìn 's tu fhèin
• Swedish: oss emellan
• Turkish: aramızda kalsın
• Turkmen: aramyzda galsyn
• Urdu: ہمارے درمیان (hamārē darmiyan)
• Uzbek: oramizda qolsin