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Definition of walk a mile in (one's) shoes
walk a mile in (one's) shoes
verb
- to experience what another person experiences.
Citation from "Chapter 8", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 2 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Dec 15 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 15 2011.
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