behind the scenes

IPA(Pronunciation)

/bɪˈhaɪnd ðə siːnz/

Prepositional phrase

idiomatic figuratively

(idiomatic, theater, film) behind the scenery and stage area; backstage; among the actors; during the production or rehearsal / (idiomatic, figuratively) In secret; out of public view.

Japanese Meaning

舞台裏: 舞台や映画において、セットやステージの裏側、俳優が控える場所を指す。 / 秘密裏に: 公にされず、隠れて行われる様子を指す。

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The costume designer was busy behind the scenes, adjusting wigs and seams before the curtain rose.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

衣装デザイナーは舞台裏で忙しく、幕が上がる前にかつらや縫い目を調整していた。

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Sense（1）

(idiomatic, theater, film) behind the scenery and stage area; backstage; among the actors; during the production or rehearsal

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Sense（2）

(idiomatic, figuratively) In secret; out of public view.

The government has been negotiating behind the scenes with the separatists for months.

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