The Fexco 2024 concludes by breaking records in visits and economic
activity.
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The International Fair and Exhibition of Cochabamba (Fexco) concluded
yesterday after 11 days of constant and intense activity. Preliminary
figures indi...
backseat driver
A passenger who gives unasked-for and usually unwanted advice to the driver of a vehicle; by extension, anyone who inter- feres without having real responsibility or authority. The term originated in the United States during the 1920s, when many automobiles were chauffeur- driven and their passengers sat in the backseat, often quite legitimately telling the chauffeur where to go. Today the passenger’s location is irrele- vant, the term being principally figurative. It has largely replaced the older ARMCHAIR GENERAL. See also MONDAY-MORNING QUARTERBACK and the very different TAKE A BACKSEAT.
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