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Meaning of in the shoes of | Babel Free

Preposition CEFR C2

Definitions

In the same (or former) situation as another named person.

Examples

“He is in the shoes of a dead man.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

in the space of in the stead of in the teeth of in the thick of in the throes of in the vein of