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The phrase "a very discreet" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing someone or something that is careful and unobtrusive, particularly in sensitive situations.
Example: "She was a very discreet friend, always keeping my secrets safe."
Alternatives: "a very subtle" or "a very tactful".
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"We run a very discreet business".
"Fred was a very discreet, deliberative, private person," she says.
He makes a very discreet fly on the wall.
"We are a very discreet people," he said.
"I was taken to pick up my luggage and then into a very discreet room.
"It was a very discreet period of my life and also the most amazing," he said.
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The reserve and richness of these elements - the fluted limestone, polished stone doorway and nickeled steel metalwork - give the impression of a luxurious, very discreet, private bank.
I'm assuming Paxton & Grey is a not very discreet front for the CIA and that Peters (billed as "the American") is not a man to be trifled with.
"Jim Johnson is a very experienced, very discreet, very capable individual who is performing a voluntary function without pay, without interest," Kerry said yesterday before the resignation was announced.
As much as her work would like to be Zen, there's a sense of very discreet theatricality that comes through, particularly in her black-and-white photographs.
With the elegantly cut suits and brightly coloured ties that were his one concession to stylishness, he looked like a very expensive, very discreet and very wise lawyer – which is exactly what he was as well.
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