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The English We Speak: Shoehorn something in

Learning English Conversations

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Understanding the Phrase 'Shoehorn Something In'

This chapter explores the origins and meanings of the phrase 'shoehorn something in,' highlighting its metaphorical use for forcing concepts into unsuitable contexts. Through relatable examples, the speakers help listeners grasp the application of this phrase in everyday conversation.

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