Driving idioms - Vezetéssel kapcsolatos kifejezések

DRIVING IDIOMS AND EXPRESSIONS

Tom used to be the boss in the family, but his wife is in the driving seat now.
This little puppy is driving me mad!
Last year was quite difficult for us, but I think we have turned the corner by now.
Come on! Step on it! It's time to hit the road! We'll be late!
I wish we could solve this problem, but this is a dead-end situation.
I spend most of my time on the road.
If they keep losing customers, the Smiths will have to put a brake on their spending for a while.
At last! We've been given the green light and can go ahead!
I can do whatever you want to do from now! I'm taking a backseat!
I'm not sure I clearly understand what you're driving at.

dead-end situation – kilátástalan helyzet
in the driving seat – vezető pozícióban
Step on it! – Taposs bele!
to be given the green light – zöld utat kapni
to be on the road – úton lenni
to drive at sth – célozni valamire
to drive sb mad/crazy – valakit az őrületbe kergetni
to hit the road – útra kelni
to put the brake on – visszafogni valamit
to take a backseat – háttérbe vonulni
to turn the corner – túllépni a nehézségeken