“In the driver’s seat”
Definition
In control of a situation.
Examples
Examples
“After the investment, the founders were back in the driver’s seat.”
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After the investment, the founders were back in the driver’s seat.
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- What does "In the driver’s seat" mean?
- "In the driver’s seat" means in control of a situation.
- How do you use "In the driver’s seat" in a sentence?
- Example: "After the investment, the founders were back in the driver’s seat."
- What is the Russian or Armenian translation of "In the driver’s seat"?
- Контролировать ситуацию. / Վերահսկել իրավիճակը։