step into someone's shoes

Related to word: shoe

Idiom

Definition

  1. To assume someone's responsibilities or role, often following their departure.

    接替某人的職位或工作。

    • After the manager retires, the vice manager will step into his shoes.

      經理退休後,副經理將接替他的職位。

    • After she left the company, I was asked to step into her shoes.

      她離開公司後,我被要求接替她的工作。

    • While the senior designer is on extended leave, a junior designer will step into his shoes.

      在資深設計師長期休假期間,一位初級設計師將接替他的工作。