Translation of "take a back seat" to German

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Dictionary translations for "take a back seat"

take a back seat verb

zweite Geige spielen

Contexts with "take a back seat"

The back seat of the car will hold three passengers. Der Rücksitz des Autos fasst drei Personen.

The therapist is treating the patient for a back injury. Der Therapeut behandelt die Rückenverletzung des Patienten.

Give him an inch and he'll take a yard. Wenn man ihm den kleinen Finger gibt, so nimmt er die ganze Hand.

We took a back road to avoid the heavy traffic. Wir nahmen eine Nebenstraße, um dem dichten Verkehr auszuweichen.

I don't want to take a walk now. Ich will jetzt nicht spazieren gehen.

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