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Discover Ludwig"a quiet word" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used to refer to a private conversation or a discreet discussion between two or more people. Example: After the meeting, the boss pulled me aside for a quiet word about my performance.
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A pat here, a quiet word there.
Someone should have a quiet word.
A quiet word from Marriner sufficed.
The devil should have a quiet word.
Button should perhaps have a quiet word.
And is a quiet word enough?
Second, have a quiet word with Mr Bump.
Is a quiet word called for, or the ducking stool?
Hodgson added that he had not taken Hart aside for a quiet word, nor would he.
A quiet word with the church custodian will reward the curious with a special viewing.
Not for Macpherson a quiet word over an agreeable bottle of claret.
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