"To put sb in the driving seat" Does this expression mean "To control someone"? Example: We're trying toputyoung peoplein the driving seat.

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No. It means the opposite. It means to put someone/something in control. You are putting them in the driver's seat of the car (metaphorically) which allows them to control the care and everything in it.

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