behind closed doors
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behind closed doors
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In private; in one's private life; lacking (normal) public disclosure, in camera.
What you do with your girlfriend behind closed doors is none of my business.
Similar: closed door, with closed doors
- Without public spectators. Libya's opening home match in the World Cup qualifiers against Cameroon will be played at a neutral venue and behind closed doors, FIFA said on Friday. https://web.archive.org/web/20150611004158/http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/04/20/soccer-world-libya-idINDEE83J07G20120420
- stored in a hidden place. In other research, scientists have found that people who kept cereal out in the open were often about 20 pounds heavier than people who kept cereal behind closed doors.
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prep_phrase in private
| Español | a puerta cerrada |
|---|---|
| Português | à porta fechada, a portas fechadas, entre quatro paredes |
| Français | à huis clos, en privé |
| Deutsch | hinter verschlossenen Türen |
| Italiano | a porte chiuse |
| Ελληνικά | κεκλεισμένων των θυρών kekleisménon ton thyrón |
| Русский | за закры́тыми дверя́ми za zakrýtymi dverjámi |
| العربية | خلف الأبواب المغلقة ḵalfa l-ʔabwābi l-muḡlaqa |
| עברית | בִּדְלָתַיִם סְגוּרוֹת bidlatáyim sgurót |
Talk about this word "behind closed doors." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/behind%20closed%20doors. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. behind closed doors. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/behind%20closed%20doors "behind closed doors." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/behind%20closed%20doors.Cite this
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title = {behind closed doors},
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