be in shoes



be in somebody's shoes

  (informal)
to be in the same situation as someone else, especially an unpleasant situation If I were in your shoes, I'd speak to the boy's parents. Poor Matthew. I wouldn't like to be in his shoes when the results are announced.
See also: shoe

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Cottrell['kɔtrəl]
ClaireKLERFrench, English
Sverre-Norwegian
Kallistrate-Ancient Greek
Elisabeth[i'lizəbəθ]
RandolphRAN-dahlfEnglish