back seat
/ˌbæk ˈsiːt/noun
उच्चारण बैक सीट
पिछली सीट
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a seat at the back of a vehicle
पिछली सीट
- The children were asleep on the back seat of the car.
- Always wear a seat belt, even in the back seat.
- She sat in the back seat and watched the road.
+ 2 more examples
- The luggage was put on the back seat of the taxi.
- Children under ten must travel in the back seat.
Opposite front seat
¶Idioms 2
take a back seat
to allow somebody else to play a more active or important part in a situation than you do
पीछे हट जाना, कम महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका ले लेना
- After forty years in politics, he decided to take a back seat.
- Your health should never take a back seat to work.
back-seat driving
the act of giving unwanted advice to the person doing a job, especially the driver of a car
बिना माँगी सलाह देना, दूसरे के काम में दख़ल देना
- Stop the back-seat driving and let me park the car.
- The new manager complained about the owner's constant back-seat driving.
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Antonyms
front seat
§Grammar and usage
A back-seat driver is a passenger who keeps giving unwanted advice to the driver, or anyone who tries to control what is not their job.
Idiom back-seat driver वह यात्री है जो चालक को बार-बार बिना माँगी सलाह देता रहता है, या कोई भी व्यक्ति जो उस काम को नियंत्रित करना चाहता है जो उसका नहीं है।