Wouldn't want to be in someone's shoes

Meaning:

• When you say this, you mean that you would not change places with someone who is in a bad situation.

Example sentence:

Did you hear about Michael? He lied to his wife and now she wants to divorce him. I wouldn't want to be in his shoes now.


Questions for you to answer:

1. Do you remember a situation in your life when you felt you wouldn't want to be in someone's shoes?
2. Think of some famous people and what you read about them, for example in tabloid press. Think of a recent incident when you thought: 'I wouldn't want to be in his/ her shoes'.
3. How would you describe the shoes in the picture? Would you want to be in those shoes? :-)