be in somebody’s shoes | put yourself in somebody’s shoesidiomPart ofshoebe in somebody’s shoes | put yourself in somebody’s shoesbe in somebody’s shoes | put yourself in somebody’s shoes — idiomidiom1. To imagine yourself in another person's difficult situation.1.idiomDefinitionTo imagine yourself in another person's difficult situation.ExampleI wouldn't want to be in Maya's shoes right now.Put yourself in Diego's shoes before you judge him.