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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 noun 1) место сзади 2) coll. скромное положение -
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back seat[bæk s'i:t] n 1 assento traseiro. 2 Amer coll posição de inferioridade. -
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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
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subst. \/ˈbæksiːt\/1) ( i bil) baksete2) sitteplass baktake a back seat ( hverdagslig) holde seg i bakgrunnen, innta en tilbaketrukken stilling -
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noun siège m arrièreto take a back seat — fig s'effacer
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['bækˌsiːt]сущ.2) дешёвые места, самые дальние от сцены3) разг. незавидное положение, скромное положениеto take a back seat — занимать незаметное место, играть второстепенную роль
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место сзади( разговорное) скромное положение - to take a * занимать незаметное место;
играть второстепенную рольБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > back seat
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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 — a secondary or inconspicuous position: also written backseat n. * * * … Universalium
back seat — a secondary or inconspicuous position: also written backseat n … English World dictionary
back seat — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms back seat : singular back seat plural back seats a seat behind the driver of a car • take a back seat … English dictionary
ˌback ˈseat — noun [C] a seat behind the driver of a car • take a back seat to have a less important position than someone or something else[/ex] take a back seat to deliberately become less active, and give up trying to control things[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
back seat — noun 1 (C) a seat at the back of a car, behind where the driver sits 2 back seat driver a) a passenger in the back of a car who gives unwanted advice to the driver about how to drive b) especially AmE someone in business or politics who tries to… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
back seat — /bæk ˈsit/ (say bak seet) noun 1. a seat at the back. –phrase 2. take a back seat, to retire into obscurity, or into an insignificant or subordinate position …
back seat — See: TAKE A BACK SEAT … Dictionary of American idioms