step into

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.

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well-being, prosperity, or happiness.
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Words nearby step into

step dance, step down, step function, step in, step in the right direction, a, step into, step into someone's shoes, step on, step on a crack, break your mother's back, step on it, step on someone's toes
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