shoe salesman

collocation in English

meaningsofshoeandsalesman

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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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salesman
noun[C]
uk
/ˈseɪlz.mən/us
/ˈseɪlz.mən/
a man whose job is selling things in a shop or directly ...
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(Definition ofshoeandsalesmanfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Ashoesalesmansees many feet throughout the day.
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His father was ashoesalesmanand his mother was a bookkeeper.
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For the next several years, he worked as a store clerk, a grocer, and ashoesalesman.
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He became ashoesalesmanin 1897 and later a branch manager, but resigned in 1908 to study farming.
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The house was built for a localshoesalesmanand banker.
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Englishshoesalesmanhas inherited six million dollars from his casino manager uncle.
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He began as ashoesalesmanand worked himself up the corporate ladder.
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His father was a hard-drinking travelingshoesalesmanwho spent most of his time away from home.
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He learned the advertising business' many facets at ground level, including a stint working as ashoesalesmanin an upscale department store.
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He is now retired from swimming and makes a living as ashoesalesman.
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He eventually dropped out of high school and worked at a variety of jobs, includingshoesalesmanand store window decorator.
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During this time, he worked as a stevedore, newspaper sports columnist, library clerk, andshoesalesman.
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He was injured when a four-inch (10 cm) pipe fell on his hand, and he spent the rest of that summer working as ashoesalesman.
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He once worked as ashoesalesman.
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He dropped out of college in the middle of his junior year to pursue music professionally, performing in local bars and working as ashoesalesmanto make ends meet.
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His father was ashoesalesman.
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Brown worked as a doorman, janitor andshoesalesmanto pay for college.
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Between the ages of 10 and 18 he held a variety of part-time jobs, as a window washer, corner newspaper boy, life guard, magazine distributor,shoesalesmanetc.
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Sacchi was never a professional football player (he had played as a part-time footballer in amateur clubs for some years) and for many years worked as ashoesalesman.
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