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How to pronounce “shoehorn

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Pronunciation guide for shoehorn

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of shoehorn with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Deep Chemistry of Life and Deathwhere they were trying to shoehorn everything into a two
Definition summary
A smooth tool that assists in putting the foot into a shoe, by sliding the heel in after the toe is in place.

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How to pronounce shoehorn

The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death

where they were trying to shoehorn everything into a two

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “shoehorn

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A smooth tool that assists in putting the foot into a shoe, by sliding the heel in after the toe is in place.
  • (derogatory) Anything by which a transaction is facilitated; a medium.
  • (obsolete) Anything which draws on or allures; an inducement.
  • [Verb]
  • (literally) To use a shoehorn.
  • (transitive, figuratively) To force (something) into (a tight space); to squeeze (something) into (a schedule, etc); to exert great effort to insert or include (something); to include (something) despite potent reasons not to.
  • (transitive, figurative) To force some current event into alignment with some (usually unconnected) agenda, especially when it is fallacious.

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