need discretion
Frequency: 7.110.2 per million words
Indicates that a situation requires careful, discreet behavior.
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Examples (10)
- Given the sensitive nature of the negotiations, we will need absolute discretion.
- I'm going to tell you something personal, but I really need your discretion.
- Handling this high-profile legal case will need the utmost discretion from our team.
- As an undercover journalist, you'll need discretion to gather information without revealing your identity.
- The delicate situation needed complete discretion to resolve it without a scandal.
- Discussing employee performance reviews will always need discretion to maintain confidentiality.
- This covert operation is top secret; you need discretion at all times.
- When we discuss the family's financial problems, we need discretion to avoid embarrassment.
- Will I need a high level of discretion when handling these client files?
- There is a great need for discretion in matters of national security.