have a word in someone's ear

Verb

To speak to someone in private.

Japanese Meaning

誰かに内密に、個人的に話すこと。相手に直接、控えめに（プライベートな会話をすること）。

Before the announcement, I need to have a word in someone's ear about our strategy.

発表の前に、私たちの戦略について誰かと内密に話す必要があります。

Sense（1）

To speak to someone in private.

When you get a moment I'd like to have a word in your ear.

has a word in someone's ear

（ present singular third-person ）

having a word in someone's ear

（ participle present ）

had a word in someone's ear

（ participle past ）

had a word in someone's ear

（ past ）