Значение идиомы step into
[step into] {v.} 1. To come or go into.
The taxi stopped, and westepped into it.
Mr. Jones called to his secretary to step intohis office.
2. To begin to do, undertake.
When the star becamesick, his understudy stepped into his part.
When Bill graduatesfrom college, he will step into a job in his father’s bank.
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