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step into

Idioms  
  1. Involve oneself or intervene, as in He knew he'd be able to step into a job in his father's firm, or Jane asked Mary to step into the matter and settle it. Also see step in.


Example Sentences

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"It also created new possibilities for them to step into public roles and occupy civic spaces in ways that had rarely been seen before."

From BBC

“I’m excited for Peggy to become one of the great houses and just step into her power in that way.”

From Los Angeles Times

Have you ever unexpectedly had to step into a caregiving role?

From The Wall Street Journal

“It’s not just the sack numbers, it’s the pressure they’re putting on the quarterback, making them uncomfortable, getting quarterbacks off their spot, not allowing quarterbacks to step into their throws at times,” Donald said a few days after the line pressured Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold into four interceptions.

From Los Angeles Times

Meanwhile, Sunita Sarathe from Madhya Pradesh didn't step into cricket directly from school.

From BBC