Take a backseat
Translation of "take a backseat" into Russian
take a backseat
отойти на второй план
He decided to take a backseat in the project and let others lead.
Он решил отойти на второй план в проекте и позволить другим вести.
Definitions
To adopt a less active or prominent role in a situation, allowing others to take the lead or make decisions.