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to step into the breach
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to take action or assume responsibility in a difficult or challenging situation, often when others are unable or unwilling to do so
to [step] into the breach definition and meaning
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What is the origin of the idiom "step into the breach" and when to use it?

The idiom "step into the breach" comes from military terminology, where a "breach" referred to a gap in a defensive position. It has been in use since at least the 16th century. Today, it is used to describe a situation where someone takes over a difficult task or responsibility in a crisis or emergency situation.

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He stepped into the breach and saved the company from bankruptcy.
She is stepping into the breach and leading the team during the crisis.
If the boss doesn't show up, I will have to step into the breach and run the meeting.
I'll step into the breach and take over the project.
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