Although the general manager is officially in charge, everyone knows his deputy is really in the driving seat.
Đáp án D
Từ đồng nghĩa - kiến thức về thành ngữ
Tạm dịch: Mặc dù tổng giám đốc chính thức phụ trách, mọi người đều biết phó giám đốc mới thực sự là người chèo chống.
=> In the driving seat: kiểm soát tình hình, chèo chống
Xét các đáp án:
A. Out of control: ngoài tầm kiểm soát
B. On duty: đang làm việc
C. Abusing of power: sự lạm dụng quyền lực
D. In control of a situation: kiểm soát một tình hình
=> Đáp án là D
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