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July 2019

ENGLISH IDIOM OF THE MONTH:
„Take a back seat“

 

MEANING
When you have a less responsible position and less influence.

TRANSLATION
In den Hintergrund treten
wörtlich: einen Rücksitz nehmen

ORIGIN
This refers to seats at the back of a theatre or in the back of a car where the occupants cannot see or hear what is happening as well as the people at the front.