have big shoes to fill

US /hæv bɪɡ ʃuːz tu fɪl/
UK /hæv bɪɡ ʃuːz tu fɪl/
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面臨巨大挑戰, 責任重大

to have a difficult job to do because the person who did it before you was very good or successful

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The new CEO will have big shoes to fill after the legendary founder retired.
在傳奇創始人退休後,新任首席執行官將面臨巨大挑戰
She's a brilliant teacher, and whoever replaces her will certainly have big shoes to fill.
她是一位傑出的老師,無論誰接替她都將面臨巨大挑戰