back seat

US /ˈbæk ˌsiːt/
UK /ˈbæk ˌsiːt/
"back seat" picture
1.

arka koltuk

a seat in the rear of a vehicle, especially a car

:
The children were playing in the back seat of the car.
Çocuklar arabanın arka koltuğunda oynuyorlardı.
He put his luggage on the back seat.
Bagajını arka koltuğa koydu.
2.

arka plan, ikinci planda kalmak

a position of less importance or influence

:
After the merger, he was forced to take a back seat in the company.
Birleşmeden sonra şirkette arka planda kalmak zorunda kaldı.
She decided to take a back seat and let her partner lead the project.
Arka planda kalmaya ve projenin liderliğini ortağına bırakmaya karar verdi.