to take a back seat

Definice a význam slova „ take a back seat“ v angličtině

to take a back seat
01

to accept a less important, less visible, or secondary role compared to someone else

to [take] a back seat definition and meaning
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Příklady
He was happy to take a back seat and let his colleague present the project.
02

to stop participating actively, often because success seems unlikely or because one chooses to withdraw

example
Příklady
He took a back seat in the debate once he saw that no one supported his argument.
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