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back-seat driver
noun
- a passenger in a car who offers unwanted advice to the driver
- a person who offers advice on or tries to direct matters that are not his or her concern
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Your driving-directions app that bosses you around like a back-seat driver is squeezing the life out of Loyd Sigmonâs name and his namesake baby: the SigAlert.
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âItâs literally a back-seat driver.â
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Mr. Massie said he has little faith in an automated back-seat driver that has the power to shut down a car.
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But Williams was not made to be a back-seat driver and, desperate for independence, he severed ties with the Canadian businessman.
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Even as president, Mr. Trump has often appeared most comfortable in the role of back-seat driver, jeering his own government like a common bystander, insisting that someone really ought to do something about all this.
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