close to one's chest

adjective as in private

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confidential
exclusive
independent
individual
secret
separate
special

Strong matches

closet
inside
particular
privy

Weak matches

behind the scenes
clandestine
discreet
hush-hush
hushed
nonpublic
not open
off the record
own
reserved
under one's hat
unofficial

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Sandbagging and keeping one’s cards close to one’s chest are long-established elements of the pre-season runs, but this year, with brand-new cars designed to the new regulations, no team want to reveal too much and lose any advantage they may have stolen over the winter.

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