behind the scenes

水面下で、裏で

人々に見られたり知られたりせずに。

やさしい英語で： Without the public seeing or knowing what is happening.

• They worked behind the scenes.
• Officials negotiated behind the scenes for weeks.
• Who arranged the deal behind the scenes?

類義語： privately, in secret

反対語： publicly, openly

よく使う表現： work behind the scenes, negotiate behind the scenes

舞台裏で、撮影の裏で

映画や舞台を準備する、観客から見えない作業場所で。

やさしい英語で： In the places where a film or show is prepared, away from the audience.

• She works behind the scenes.
• We went behind the scenes after the show.
• The actors laughed together behind the scenes during filming.

類義語： backstage

よく使う表現： work behind the scenes, go behind the scenes

裏方の、水面下の

催しや決定を成功させるためなどに、人目につかず行われる。

やさしい英語で： Done away from public view, often to help an event or decision succeed.

• The agreement needed careful behind-the-scenes planning.
• Her behind-the-scenes work kept the event running.
• We appreciate the behind-the-scenes support from our staff.

類義語： private, unseen

反対語： public

よく使う表現： behind the scenes work, behind the scenes talks

舞台裏を紹介する、内幕を明かす

普段は見えない、制作や運営の過程を紹介する。

やさしい英語で： Showing how something is made or organized, including details people do not usually see.

• We watched a behind-the-scenes video.
• The book offers a behind-the-scenes look at the election.
• Have you seen the behind-the-scenes footage from the film?

類義語： revealing, insider

よく使う表現： behind the scenes look, behind the scenes tour