take into confidence



take someone into one's confidence

to trust someone with confidential information; to tell a secret to someone and trust the person to keep the secret. We are good friends, but I didn't feel I could take her into my confidence. I know something very important about Jean. Can I take you into my confidence?
See also: confidence, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Reid[ri:d]
Apostol-Bulgarian, Macedonian
MÓRrÍGhan-Irish Mythology
Amabilia-Late Roman
Caecilius-Ancient Roman
Stella['stelə]