step into someone's shoes



step into someone's shoes

Take someone's place, as in He's groomed Harriet to step into his shoes when he resigns. Also see fill someone's shoes; in someone's shoes.
See also: shoe, step

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Akshay-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada
Jean (2)JEENEnglish, Scottish
NormNORMEnglish
Newsome['nju:səm]
DorthaDAWR-thəEnglish
Quirijn-Dutch