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Meaning of behind the wheel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. In control of a vehicle; driving.
  2. In control of the situation; in charge.
    figuratively

Equivalents

Suomi ratissa
Français au volant
Italiano al volante
日本語 運転して
한국어 운전하면서
Polski za kółkiem
Português no volante
Русский за рулём

Examples

“If you've had too much to drink, don't get behind the wheel.”
“Would you really want to be behind the wheel of a fighter jet?”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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