behind the curtain

Meaning

Away from public view.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see behind,‎ curtain.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

backstage sotto voce courant behind-the-scenes unrealized back room sub-rosa under-the-table

Antonyms

auditorium

Examples

A woman who says she was raped across the state, she’s dressed up and made to stand behind the curtain. Source: Internet

Back mid-April, in a self-coined Lockdown Sessions clip on their Instagram IGTV, Higham gave a peek behind the curtain on how they generally start writing, building, and recording a song. Source: Internet

Being as reserved as he was — letting us peek behind the curtain of his emotions only a little at a time, as if drawing us into mysteries — it seemed he had so much more to give. Source: Internet

It's a desperate attempt by the (Left) to dress up a prostitute and make her stand behind the curtain and make her tell tales. Source: Internet

Just what is the actual nature of the relationship between the fiery Leftist wizards and that man behind the curtain, who looks a lot like George Soros? Source: Internet

Fans of soapy dramas or anything Ryan Murphy would undoubtedly love “Curtains” and its horror-infused peek behind the curtain of Hollywood. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

behind the curtain

Close letter words and terms

behind the bit behind the counter behind the current trend behind the curve behind the ear behind the eight ball