in secret

• Expressão adverbial que significa de maneira particular, oculta ou sigilosa, sem que os outros saibam ou vejam.

An adverbial phrase meaning in a private, concealed, or stealthy manner, without others knowing or observing.

1. Without being knownB1formal

   In a way that is not known about by other people; privately.

   Em segredo

   • The committee met in secret to discuss the merger.
   • They planned the surprise party in secret.
   • The documents were passed in secret to the journalist.