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.
Words Nearby step into someone's shoes
- Stephen VII
- Stephen VIII
- Stephenville
- step-in
- step into
- step into someone's shoes
- stepladder
- stepmother
- Stepney
- step-off
- step-on
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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