shoe repair

collocation in English

meaningsofshoeandrepair

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shoe
noun[C]
uk
/ʃuː/us
/ʃuː/
one of a pair of coverings for your feet, usually made of a strong material such as leather, with a thick leather or plastic sole (= base) and usually ...
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repair
noun[C or U]
uk
/rɪˈpeər/us
/rɪˈper/
the act of fixing something that is broken ...
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(Definition ofshoeandrepairfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofshoe repair

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The artefacts were all domestic in nature-cup, bottles, leather forshoerepair, clothing fragments, bones, and scrimshaw blanks.
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Others stayed in the business but downgraded their activity toshoerepair, or changed to become informal operators (9.2%).
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Prior to his career in education, he owned a shoe store andshoerepairbusiness.
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For tire patching,shoerepair, and other industrial applications, vulcanizing formulas are preferred.
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He also advertised that hisshoerepairservices were promptly and neatly done.
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Besides ashoerepairshop, a shoe repairer could work in department stores or shoe stores.
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Workshops were established for carpentry,shoerepair, broom- and mattress-making.
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Many of us know that in country villages people have smallshoerepairbusinesses which they run from their own homes.
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Most of them have been on the same lines—allot-ments, boot andshoerepairshops, clothing repair shops for women and so on.
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We made our calculations, in consultation with all the trades concerned, as to what the rise in price would be, and fixed ourshoerepaircharges accordingly.
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In the building were installed ashoerepairshop and a forge for the manufacture of agricultural tools.
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Ashoerepairshop is a type of business establishment that fixes and remodels shoes and boots.
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Such businesses may provide lawn care, custodial or laundry services, printing, furniture building,shoerepair, catering, or other services.
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These were gardening, bench carpentry, boot andshoerepairand surgical boot making, and clerical and commercial.
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For example, a person may have a small stall in a market, which he runs for one day a week, or he may have a very smallshoerepairbusiness.
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But it also had a food supermarket, a bank, drug store, snack bar, dry cleaners,shoerepairand an auto service centre.
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While still in college he established myriad businesses including a book-selling operation, ashoerepairservice, and a taxi cab company.
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County inspectors declared the building unsafe for occupancy, and businesses operating in the building, including a jewelry store, ashoerepairshop, and a bowling alley, were evicted.
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To lure everyday shoppers, a barbershop, a tailor and custom shirt shop, ashoerepairestablishment, an express mail operation and a video rental store were also opened.
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The school plant was built at a cost of $500,000.00 and included 15 classrooms, administrative office, lunchroom, athletic room,shoerepair, upholstery and radio repair shop, cosmetology, foods and clothing labs.
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