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Meaning: (idiomatic)In the samesituation; having the same problems.Synonym:in the same boat2021January 23, Michael Rosen, “Dear Gavin Williamson, could you tell parents what a fronted adverbial is?”, inThe Guardian[1]:How are you getting on with fronted adverbials? I only ask because my timeline on social media is suddenly full of parents telling me that they don’t know what these are and they don’t know why their children need to know them.[…]Perhaps, as a parent, you arein the same shoes.2022September 6, Angie Han, “‘Tell Me Lies’ Review: Hulu’s Bad Romance Is Very Good”, inThe Hollywood Reporter[2]:The push-pull puts us more or lessin the same shoesas protagonist Lucy (Grace Van Patten), who spends years wriggling on his hook before she’s finally able to cut herself free — and it’s that keen understanding of the psychology driving its central relationship that distinguishesTell Me Liesfrom any number of dramas about steamy but doomed romances.
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