Tag: put oneself in another’s shoes
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Big shoes to fill
English Idiom: Big shoes to fill Everybody gets replaced. No matter what your job is, you will be replaced one day because you retire or move on to a better job. The main thing is that you leave behind some big shoes to fill when you go. The idiom, big shoes to fill, means that…
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Put yourself in another’s shoes
English Idiom: Put oneself in another’s shoes If you put yourself in another’s shoes, you try to understand a situation from that person’s point of view. This idiom is often used in adverse situations such as sickness, job loss, war, etc., where it’s quite difficult to understand another person’s plight because we have never experienced it.…