take a backseat to (someone or something)
занять скромное положение, отойти на задний план
I didn't intend to accept a lower position and to take a backseat to Jack.
Другие идиомы:
- take the day off
- take no stock in (something)
- take shape
- take (something) at face value
- take up (somewhere)
- take the roll
- take (someone or something) in hand
- take (someone) to the cleaners
- take time off
- take (someone) for (someone or something)
- take (someone's) pulse
- take in
- take turns
- take (someone or something) off (someone's) hands
- take umbrage at (something)