Смысл: back seat

back seat[͵bækʹsi:t]
<Í> 1. место сзади
2. разг. скромное положение
to take a back seat - занимать незаметное место; играть второстепенную роль

take (one's) seat Идиома

by the seat of your pants

with little money, a lick and a promise You can't operate a business by the seat of your pants.

fly by the seat of one

do a job instinctively rather than by using concrete information I had to fly by the seat of my pants when the supervisor left me alone for a week.

fly by the seat of your...

(See by the seat of your pants)

have a seat

sit down, please be seated, have a chair "The farmer pointed to a chair and said, ""Have a seat."""

in the driver's seat

controlling events or decisions, in charge Money and talent will put you in the driver's seat - in control.

on the edge of your seat

very interested in a movie, feeling suspense in a story The movie The Firm will have you on the edge of your seat.

take a back seat

accept a poorer or lower position, be second to something or someone I had to take a back seat to my partner when we went on the business trip.

take your seat

sit in your chair or desk, be seated Judy, please take your seat so we can begin the exam.

death seat

American and Australian slang for the seat beside the driver of a vehicle

Seatown

Seattle

take (one's) seat

To sit down. Usually said as a request, invitation, or command. OK, children, booty your seats! Please go in and ask anybody to booty their seats so the achievement can begin.Learn more: seat, take

Take your seat.

Please sit down. (Often plural.) Please booty your seats so we can begin.Learn more: seat, take

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