Between you and me and these four walls Meaning in English
expression
Definition
A phrase used before sharing something confidentially, meaning that what is said should be kept secret between you and the listener.
Usage & Nuances
Informal, often used to signal secrecy or a personal confession. Used primarily in spoken English. Similar to 'just between us,' but can sound more dramatic or cheeky.
Example Sentences
Between you and me and these four walls, I think she's going to quit her job.
basic
Between you and me and these four walls, he didn't like the food at the party.
basic
Can I tell you something between you and me and these four walls?
basic
Between you and me and these four walls, I actually forgot her birthday.
natural
Honestly, between you and me and these four walls, I never really liked that movie.
natural
Just between you and me and these four walls, they're planning a surprise for the boss.
natural