Usually means: Substitute or replace someone temporarily.
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  1. sit in for: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sit in for: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sit in for: Wiktionary

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verb:  (idiomatic) To substitute; to take somebody's place.

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