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step into someone's boots
step into someone's boots
synonyms
take the place of
step into someone's shoes
fill someone's shoes
fill someone's boots
understudy
stand in
fill in
sit in
relieve
hold the fort
sub
replace
pinch-hit
act as stand-in
deputize
take over from
cover
be a proxy
act as deputy
substitute
act as locum
step into the breach
provide cover
take over
act as understudy
act
do something in someone's stead
be a replacement for
do a locum
supplant
cover for
act as locum for
oust
stand in lieu of
sub for
succeed
act as locum tenens
act in someone's stead
come after
do duty
act as substitute
deputize for
act as stand-in for
supersede
follow after
fill in for
substitute for
do something in someone's place
stand in for
represent
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step into someone's boots
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