tête-à-tête
/ˌteɪt ɑː ˈteɪt/
a private conversation between two people
tête-à-tête in a sentence
“They had a tête-à-tête over coffee.”
Origin of tête-à-tête
French: tête head + à to + tête head; literally head to head
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an impressive display of skill or achievement
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a friendly understanding or informal alliance between states
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