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treading in someone's footsteps

treading in someone's footsteps is the present participle and gerund of tread in someone's footsteps.

Questions about treading in someone's footsteps

What is treading in someone's footsteps the present participle and gerund of?
Treading in someone's footsteps is the present participle and gerund of tread in someone's footsteps.

Words near treading in someone's footsteps in the dictionary

  1. Treadgolds
  2. treading
  3. treading a measure
  4. treading carefully
  5. treading down
  6. treading in someone's footsteps
  7. treading in someone's steps
  8. treading lightly
  9. treading on
  10. treading on eggshells
  11. treading on someone's corns

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