in (someone's) shoes

having the same experience as someone else.

If I put myself in their shoes, I think I would have done just what they did.

You're not alone – lots of people are in your shoes, looking for work.

• see someone through
• see someone through something
• see something for what are
• see something for what really are
• see something for what they are
• see something for what they really are
• see something through
• see stars
• see the back of
• see the back of someone
• see the back of something
• see the colour of money
• see the colour of someone's money
• see the error of its ways
• see the error of ways
• see the error of your ways
• see the glass as half empty
• see the glass as half full
• see the glass half empty
• see the glass half full
• see the light
• see the light of day
• see the sights
• see the writing on the wall
• see things