transcription, транскрипция: [ ʃu: ]
( shoes)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
Shoes are objects which you wear on your feet. They cover most of your foot and you wear them over socks or stockings.
...a pair of shoes...
You don’t mind if I take my shoes off, do you?
N-COUNT
see also snowshoe , training shoe
2.
A shoe is the same as a horseshoe .
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3.
When a blacksmith shoes a horse, they fix horseshoes onto its feet.
Blacksmiths spent most of their time repairing tools and shoeing horses...
VERB : V n
4.
see also shod
5.
If you fill someone’s shoes or step into their shoes , you take their place by doing the job they were doing.
No one has been able to fill his shoes...
PHRASE : V inflects
6.
If you talk about being in someone’s shoes , you talk about what you would do or how you would feel if you were in their situation.
I wouldn’t want to be in his shoes.
PHRASE : usu v-link PHR