З32

НА ЗАДВОРКАХ (чего) бытье, держать кого-что collPrepPInvarusu. subj-compl with copula (subj: human, collect, or abstr) or obj-compl with держать ( obj: human, collect, or abstr) ) (of or in refer, to a person) (to be, keep s.o. ) in a secondary, disadvantageous role or position(of or in refer, to an issue, proposal etc) (to be, keep sth. ) out of the focus of attention, ignore sth. : (be (be kept, keep s.o. or sth. )) in the background(of or in refer, to a person) (take (be forced to take etc)) a back seat(of or in refer, to an issue, proposal etc) (be (be put, put sth. )) on the back burner.