step into someone's shoes

step into (someone's) shoes

To fill someone's position, especially one of power or authority. I don't know who they're getting to step into Davidson's shoes, but I doubt they'll be anywhere near as good a manager as he was. I tell you, I wouldn't want to step into her shoes. Sure, the pay would be better, but I don't want all that stress!

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.

step into someone's shoes

COMMON If you step into someone's shoes, you start doing their job instead of them. In America, if a president resigns or dies in office, the vice-president steps into his shoes. Now that Chris is gone she wants me to step into his shoes. Note: You can also say that you fill someone else's shoes if you do their job or hold their position as well as they did. It'll take a good man to fill her shoes.

词组	step into someone's shoes
释义	step into someone's shoes step into (someone's) shoes To fill someone's position, especially one of power or authority. I don't know who they're getting to step into Davidson's shoes, but I doubt they'll be anywhere near as good a manager as he was. I tell you, I wouldn't want to step into her shoes. Sure, the pay would be better, but I don't want all that stress! See also: shoe, step Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. 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 The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. step into someone's shoes COMMON If you step into someone's shoes, you start doing their job instead of them. In America, if a president resigns or dies in office, the vice-president steps into his shoes. Now that Chris is gone she wants me to step into his shoes. Note: You can also say that you fill someone else's shoes if you do their job or hold their position as well as they did. It'll take a good man to fill her shoes. See also: shoe, step Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. See also: step into (someone's) shoes step into shoes step into somebody's shoes step into someone's boots step into (someone's) boots step/tread on someone's toes, to I don't want to wear out my welcome get someone's dander up, to cover grab someone/something by the throat References in periodicals archive "I have to step into someone's shoes as much as possible. Star I can't weight to pig out at awards Be ready to step into someone's shoes when yours don't seem to fit any more. Info is king so keep up if you want to cash in; DAVID WELLS LOOKS AT YOUR FINANCIAL FORTUNESYOUR STARS 2015 DAVID WELLS LOOKS AT YOUR FINANCIAL FORTUNESDAY 2 MONEY AND CAREER When I was invited to step into someone's shoes at Santa Pod I enjoyed it so much I've carried on." Action Man who talks for England
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