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
Suniti-Indian, Hindi
Blago-Croatian
PegasusPEG-ə-səs (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)
ÉAmon-Irish
Candida['kændidiə]
Rufinoroo-FEE-no (Italian, Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese