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BBC 6 Minute English 2016: Why we love trainers
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Call them what you want - trainers, sneakers, tennis shoes - but why does everybody love them so much? Sophie and Neil discuss the ubiquity of sport shoes and why they were invented. ---------------------------------------------------------- ubiquitous : found everywhere tatty : old and in bad condition apparel : clothing dressed down : informal limited edition : something produced in very small numbers sneakerhead : somebody who collects limited edition sneakers prosperity : (in this contex onomic success usher in : mark the beginning of something sartorial : connected with clothing craze : enthusiasm know your onions : know a lot about something ---------------------------------------------------------- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/learningenglish.yobimi/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8G7tu6_GI2WvTl00gevxXg Apps Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.yobimi.bbclearningenglish Appstore download: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/learn-english-conversation/id1035251420?mt=8
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