CEFR A1

shoes

noun

Meaning

A covering for the foot, typically made of leather or other flexible material, with a sole and usually a heel, worn for protection and fashion.

Examples

She bought a new pair of running shoes.
He polished his leather shoes before the interview.

Synonyms: footwear, kicks, boots, sandals

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shoes (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ʃuː/

Definition

A covering for the foot, typically made of leather or other flexible material, with a sole and usually a heel, worn for protection and fashion.

Examples

She bought a new pair of running shoes.
He polished his leather shoes before the interview.
The children quickly put on their shoes before going to play.

How to Use shoes

shoes off (prepositional phrase): To remove footwear. — "We always leave our shoes off at home."
shoes on (prepositional phrase): To have footwear on. — "Keep your shoes on, we're going out again soon."

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