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Định Nghĩa và Ý Nghĩa của "[step] into {one's} shoes"

to step into one's shoes
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to be given someone's task, role, job, etc., particularly after they have left

to [step] into {one's} shoes definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "step into one's shoes" and when to use it?

The phrase "step into one's shoes" originated in the 16th century and referred to the act of taking over someone else's job or position. The term "shoes" is used metaphorically to represent the role or responsibilities of the person being replaced. It is often used in work or professional contexts, where someone may need to replace a colleague who is leaving or retiring.

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She's retiring next month, and someone will need to step into her shoes and take over her role as CEO.
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