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follow in someone's footsteps

follow in someone's footsteps

Also, follow in someone's tracks. Follow someone's example or guidance. For example, Dean hoped his son would follow in his footsteps and become an economist, or Jane tried to follow in her mentor's tracks. [Mid-1500s]
See also: follow, footstep

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HjÖRtur-Icelandic
Candidekawn-DEEDFrench
Verona-Various
Ceciliese-SEEL-ye (Norwegian, Danish)Norwegian, Danish, Czech
PatrykPAHT-rikPolish
MÓNicaMO-nee-kahSpanish
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