Idiom(s): follow in someone's tracks AND follow in someone's footsteps
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to follow someone's example; to assume someone else's role or occupation. • The vice president was following in the president's footsteps when he called for budget cuts. • She followed in her father's footsteps and went into medicine.
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v. phr. To follow someone's example; follow someone exactly, He followed in his father's footsteps and became a doctor. Compare: LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON.
follow in someone's footsteps
follow in someone's footsteps Also, follow in someone's tracks. Follow someone's example or guidance. For example, Dean hoped his son would follow in his footsteps and become an economist, or Jane tried to follow in her mentor's tracks. [Mid-1500s]
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