"step into someone's shoes" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: steps into someone's shoes [present, singular, third-person], stepping into someone's shoes [participle, present], stepped into someone's shoes [participle, past], stepped into someone's shoes [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} step into someone's shoes (third-person singular simple present steps into someone's shoes, present participle stepping into someone's shoes, simple past and past participle stepped into someone's shoes)
  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of stand in someone's shoes (“see from another's point of view”) Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: stand in someone's shoes [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-step_into_someone's_shoes-en-verb-2iLr0FX6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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