fly on the wall

Related to word: fly

Idiom

Definition

  1. Someone who observes or listens to something without being noticed; to be an unseen observer.

    偷听偷看者

    • I wish I could be a fly on the wall to see how they argue during the meeting.

      我真希望能當一隻牆上的蒼蠅,看看他們在會議上是如何爭論的。

    • If I were a fly on the wall, I could know what their real thoughts are.

      如果我能當一隻牆上的蒼蠅,我就能知道他們真實的想法。

    • I'm curious, I could hear what they say about me in private if I could be a fly on the wall.

      我很好奇,如果我能當一隻牆上的蒼蠅,我就能聽到他們私下對我的評價。