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Take/draw somebody to one side

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Private Conversation

Used when a sensitive or confidential topic needs to be discussed away from others.

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After the meeting, the manager took Sarah to one side to discuss her promotion.
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Subtle Approach

Implies a gentle method to get someone's attention without causing embarrassment or drawing group attention.

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During the lunch break, I'll take him to one side to ask about his day.
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Discretion

Emphasizes the need for tact or discretion in a situation, often to avoid making a scene.

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She took me to one side before explaining why my behavior was inappropriate.
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