een schoenlepel gebruiken — meaning in English
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English meaning
- shoehorn noun A smooth, curved tool used to help slide your heel into a shoe.
Senses
een schoenlepel gebruiken is used for these senses in English:
- 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.
shoehorn — full definition
- noun A smooth, curved tool used to help slide your heel into a shoe.
- verb To force something into a space or schedule that is too small or too full for it.
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