take (someone) aside

idiom

: to take (someone) to a place that is away from other people
I took him aside and told him what had happened.

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“Take (someone) aside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20%28someone%29%20aside. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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