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fill someone's shoes Fig. to take the place of some other person and do that person's work satisfactorily. (As if you were wearing the other person's shoes.) I don't know how we'll be able to do without you. No one can fill your shoes. It'll be difficult to fill Jane's shoes. She did her job very well. fill somebody's shoes also step into somebody's shoes to do what someone else has done as well as they did He was a great coach, and it's not going to be easy to get someone to fill his shoes. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In fact, that presents a bit of a problem, since I'm not sure how I can adequately fill shoes that Don seems to have enlarged a couple of sizes. The GM candidates should be lining up to fill shoes that small. ``We're trying,'' Gabriel said, ``to fill shoes that are unfillable. |
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