VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Behind closed doors

Meaning:

in private; in one's private life.

Examples:

  • The negotiations concerning the new Treaty take place too often behind closed doors.
  • The candidate has been behind closed doors.
  • Hey, you don't know what goes on behind closed doors.
  • The process was conducted in a closed group, behind closed doors.
  • Much of immense value is occurring behind closed doors.
  • This has all taken place in secret, behind closed doors.
  • The importing States were subject to decisions adopted behind closed doors.
  • How can you say that this has happened behind closed doors?
  • No-one knows what goes on behind closed doors.
  • Just do it in your room, behind closed doors.