sit back and (do something)

To allow something to happen without taking part or interfering. You may not be directly responsible, but you sat back and let John squander the company's money. In my eye, that makes you just as culpable. I won't just sit back and get older—I want to get out there and explore the world!

词组	sit back and (do something)
释义	sit back and (do something) sit back and (do something) To allow something to happen without taking part or interfering. You may not be directly responsible, but you sat back and let John squander the company's money. In my eye, that makes you just as culpable. I won't just sit back and get older—I want to get out there and explore the world! See also: and, back, sit Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: sit back and let (something happen) sit back and let happen throw away on throw away on (someone or something) let things play out let (something) play out slattern away (something) frit away a fly on the wall fly on the wall
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