"There was a little matter I wanted to discuss with you privately," she said.

"It's about a special matter that he'd like to discuss with you privately."

But the group may privately discuss the minimum price it will choose to defend.

If you do have doubts and problems about the job these should be discussed privately before things reach a crucial stage.

Those who are closest to him insist that the Presidency is an issue he does not even discuss privately.

"Should you and I go inside and discuss privately what you've learned at the palace?"

They go beyond what we privately discussed in earlier communications and substantially so.

Even in Switzerland, business leaders are privately discussing the possible benefits of joining, their counterparts here say.

Personal or family oriented issues can also be discussed with councilors privately.

I have something I must discuss privately with the general.