back seat
US /ˈbæk ˌsiːt/
UK /ˈbæk ˌsiːt/
1.
kursi belakang
a seat in the rear of a vehicle, especially a car
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The children were playing in the back seat of the car.
Anak-anak bermain di kursi belakang mobil.
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He put his luggage on the back seat.
Dia meletakkan bagasinya di kursi belakang.
2.
peran yang kurang penting, posisi sekunder
a position of less importance or influence
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After the merger, he was forced to take a back seat in the company.
Setelah merger, dia terpaksa mengambil peran yang kurang penting di perusahaan.
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She decided to take a back seat and let her partner lead the project.
Dia memutuskan untuk mengambil peran yang kurang penting dan membiarkan pasangannya memimpin proyek.