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discreet

Prononciation : [dɪˈskrit]

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Contexte : « behavior »

(adjective) being careful about what you say or do so that you don't embarrass or upset someone. If you are discreet, you keep things private and respect others' feelings.

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She was very discreet when telling her friend a secret, making sure no one else could hear.

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He was not discreet at all, loudly sharing private information in front of everyone.

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Do you think it’s important to be discreet when discussing personal matters?

Contexte : « judgment »

(adjective) showing good judgment and wisdom in your actions. If you are discreet, you make smart choices about when and how to say things.

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His discreet choice of words helped avoid a lot of drama during the meeting.

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Her indiscreet comments caused a lot of trouble and hurt feelings.

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Can you think of a time when being discreet saved the day?

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