Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Follow in someone's footsteps'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Follow in someone's footsteps'.

A. To walk behind

B. To do the same as someone before

C. To track footprints

D. To run away

Answer: Option B

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It means to emulate a predecessor.

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