Between you and me...

Meaning

Indicates a confidential sharing of information.

Examples

• John: <b>Between you and me</b>, I think she's going to get promoted.
• Alice: Really? I hadn't heard that. I hope so.
• John: Yes, I think she deserves it.
• Alice: Well, <b>between you and me</b>, I've heard she's been working extra hard lately.