Definition of get behind the wheel
: to sit in the driver's seat
He got behind the wheel and sped off.
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“Get behind the wheel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20behind%20the%20wheel. Accessed 19 Oct. 2021.
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