step in

müdahale etmek, devreye girmek

Genellikle yardım etmek veya bir sorunu durdurmak için bir duruma dahil olmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To become involved in a situation, usually to help or stop a problem.

• Someone needs to step in.
• The police stepped in before anyone got hurt.
• Will the government step in to help the company?

Nasıl kullanılır: step in to do something (The referee stepped in to stop the fight.)

Eş anlamlılar: intervene, get involved

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: step in to help, step in immediately

yerini almak, vekâlet etmek

Bir süreliğine başka birinin yerini alıp onun işini yapmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To take another person’s place and do their work for a time.

• Can you step in for me?
• A colleague stepped in when our teacher was sick.
• She is stepping in as manager this week.

Nasıl kullanılır: step in for someone (Can you step in for Maya tomorrow?); step in as something (He stepped in as coach while Anna was away.)

Eş anlamlılar: fill in, stand in, substitute

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: step in for someone, step in temporarily