îi călca pe urme
Romanian
Etymology
Literally, “tread in someone’s footprints”.
Verb
- (idiomatic) to follow in someone’s footsteps [with dative]
Further reading
- “urmă”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025
- Marius Sala, Gheorghe Mihăilă, editors (2002), “úrmă”, in Dicționarul Limbii Române[1], volume 11, part 2, Bucharest: Romanian Academy, page 362