For somebody’s eyes only

Definition 1 of 1

Pro Tip 1/3

Using this phrase suggests you trust the recipient with sensitive information.

I'm sending you the plan for your eyes only; it's critical that it stays between us.

Pro Tip 2/3

Conveys a serious, urgent, or important tone, indicating the information is sensitive.

Remember, the information I gave you is for your eyes only; please handle it with care.

Pro Tip 3/3

Phrase originally implied top-secret documents in military or espionage contexts.

The spy received a dossier that was for his eyes only and contained mission details.

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