Meaning of the word "take a back seat" in English
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take a back seat
US /teɪk ə bæk siːt/
UK /teɪk ə bæk siːt/
Idiom
1.
to choose to be less important or to allow other people to be more important
Example:
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After the promotion, he decided to take a back seat and let his team lead the project.
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Sometimes, it's better to take a back seat and observe before acting.
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