idiom

fill someone's shoes

3Sections

To take someone's place and do their job

Definition

To take someone's place and do their job

Examples

  • It's hard to FILL HER SHOES after she retired
  • That's what you get for being FILL SOMEONE'S SHOES.
  • Apparently some people think that's FILL SOMEONE'S SHOES.
  • Impossible to FILL HER SHOES, frankly.
  • Who'll FILL HIS SHOES when he leaves?
  • I can't FILL THEIR SHOES, nobody can.

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