be in someone's shoes idiom informal
处于（某人）的境地（通常指恶劣或困难的处境）
to be in the situation, usually a bad or difficult situation, that another person is in
I wouldn't like to be in Mike's shoes when the boss hears what he's done! 要是老板知道了迈克的所作所为，他的日子可就不好过了，我可不想象他那样！