Expression: Walk in someone else's footsteps

Today’s episode is for Thursday, May 13, 2021. Our expression today is ‘walk in someone else's footsteps.’ When you walk in someone else's footsteps, you intentionally make the same life decisions as they have made and follow them. You can read along as you listen by clicking HERE or by copying and pasting this link into your preferred browser: https://links.artisanenglish.jp/WalkInSomeElsesFootsteps Want to keep your English knowledge sharp? Try my Weekly Quizzes. Visit ArtisanEnglish.jp and go to the Weekly Quizzes page. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Quiz Below are four terms from today’s episode that may have been new for you. Foot in the door: To get your foot in the door, is to begin with a small success and build on it. Do it right, and you have a good chance of future success. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/FootInTheDoor Lax: To be lax means not to enforce rules and regulations strictly. We must use care, attention and control when following rules, or we'll be lax. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Lax Make your own way: When you make your own way, you progress through life from your own hard work and do not lean on the hard work of people who came before you. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/MakeYourOwnWay Blaze your own trail: If you blaze your own trail, to be the first person to do something and then show others how to do it. It's not easy being first. https://b.link/TuesdayBlazeYourOwnTrail