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asiento de atrásn.• asiento trasero (Automóvil) s.m.noun asiento m trasero or de atrásto take a back seat — (colloq) mantenerse* al margen, dejar que otros asuman las responsabilidades (or tomen las decisiones etc); (before n)
back-seat driver — pasajero que importuna al conductor con sus indicaciones
* * *noun asiento m trasero or de atrásto take a back seat — (colloq) mantenerse* al margen, dejar que otros asuman las responsabilidades (or tomen las decisiones etc); (before n)
back-seat driver — pasajero que importuna al conductor con sus indicaciones
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tr['bæksiːt]1 asiento trasero\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto take a back-seat desempeñar un papel secundario -
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►► pejorative back-seat driver (in car) = personne qui donne toujours des conseils au conducteur; (interfering person) donneur(euse) m,f de leçons;back-seat passenger passager m arrière -
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back-seat ˈdriv·ern ( pej)1. (passenger) besserwisserischer Beifahrer/besserwisserische Beifahrerin* * *back-seat driver s umg -
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back-seat noun 1) место сзади 2) coll. скромное положение -
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back-seat driver noun 1) пассажир, дающий водителю указание, как вести ма-шину 2) безответственный человек, дающий советы или (ценные) указания -
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[ˌbæksiːt'draɪvǝ(r)]N pasajero que siempre está dando consejos al conductor -
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back seat driv.er[bæk si:t dr'aivə] n passageiro que pensa que sabe mais que o motorista e lhe diz como dirigir. -
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back seat[bæk s'i:t] n 1 assento traseiro. 2 Amer coll posição de inferioridade. -
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1) ( passenger) besserwisserischer Beifahrer/besserwisserische Beifahrerin; -
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nounRücksitz, der; (in bus, coach) hinterer Sitzplatztake a back seat — (fig. coll.) in den Hintergrund treten
back-seat driver — ['] besserwisserischer Beifahrer, der immer dazwischenredet
* * *nto take a \back seat in den Hintergrund treten* * *1. Rücksitz m2. umg untergeordnete Stellung:he took a back seat during the discussion er hielt sich während der Diskussion im Hintergrund oder zurück;force sb to take a back seat jemanden in den Hintergrund drängen* * *nounRücksitz, der; (in bus, coach) hinterer Sitzplatztake a back seat — (fig. coll.) in den Hintergrund treten
back-seat driver — ['] besserwisserischer Beifahrer, der immer dazwischenredet
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n задно място/седалка, прен. разг. второстепенно място/положение
to take a BACK SEAT заемам скромно положение, стоя в сянка, спотайвам се* * *{'baksi:t} n задно място/седалка; прен. разг. второстепенно* * *1. n задно място/седалка, прен. разг. второстепенно място/положение 2. to take a back seat заемам скромно положение, стоя в сянка, спотайвам се* * *back seat[´bæk¸si:t] n разг. 1. второ място; 2. задна седалка (в автомобил). -
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n infmlAfter so many years in control he found it difficult to accept that he now had to move to a back seat and let others take charge — Проработав столько лет на руководящей работе, ему трудно свыкнуться с мыслью о том, что он должен отойти на задний план и предоставить другим право принимать решение
He takes a back seat at home and lets his wife do all the talking — Дома его даже не слышно, а говорит лишь одна его жена
His desire to see her had to take a back seat when that call came through — Когда поступил этот звонок, то желание увидеть ее уступило место долгу
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1. место сзади2. разг. скромное положениеto take a back seat — занимать незаметное место; играть второстепенную роль
catbird seat — выгодное, завидное положение
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nome sedile m. posterioreto take a back seat — fig. defilarsi, tenersi in ombra
* * *nome sedile m. posterioreto take a back seat — fig. defilarsi, tenersi in ombra
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задно седиште (во ауто), подредена положба (фиг)* * *back seat задно седиште (седиште); *to take a back seat свирење втора виолина; подредена положба (фиг), задно седиште (во ауто) -
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[͵bækʹsi:t]1. место сзади2. разг. скромное положениеto take a back seat - занимать незаметное место; играть второстепенную роль
См. также в других словарях:
back seat — n 1.) a seat at the back of a car, behind where the driver sits 2.) back seat driver informal a) a passenger in the back of a car who gives unwanted advice to the driver about how to drive b) someone in business or politics who tries to control… … Dictionary of contemporary English
back seat — noun count a seat behind the driver of a car take a back seat 1. ) to become less important: take a back seat to: Other issues must take a back seat to this crisis. 2. ) to deliberately become less active, and give up trying to control things: I… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
back seat — also back seat, 1832, originally of coaches, from BACK (Cf. back) (adj.) + SEAT (Cf. seat) (n.). Back seat driver first attested 1926 … Etymology dictionary
back seat — UK US noun [countable] [singular back seat plural back seats] a seat behind the driver of a car Thesaurus: internal parts of cars and other road vehiclesmeronym makes of car … Useful english dictionary
back-seat driver — back seat drivers also backseat driver 1) N COUNT (disapproval) If you refer to a passenger in a car as a back seat driver, they annoy you because they constantly give you advice. 2) N COUNT (disapproval) If you refer to someone, especially a… … English dictionary
back-seat driver — noun 1. Someone free of responsibility but full of advice 2. Someone controlling from a position from which he or she ought not to control • • • Main Entry: ↑back … Useful english dictionary
back seat — a secondary or inconspicuous position: also written backseat n. * * * … Universalium
back-seat driver — ☆ back seat driver [bak′sēt΄ ] n. a passenger in an automobile who offers unwanted advice about driving * * * … Universalium
back seat driver — noun count 1. ) someone who keeps giving advice about things that they are not responsible for 2. ) someone in a car who keeps telling the driver what to do and how to drive … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
back-seat driver — ► NOUN informal ▪ a passenger in a car who gives the driver unwanted advice … English terms dictionary
back seat — a secondary or inconspicuous position: also written backseat n … English World dictionary
