shoo in
shoo in · shooes in · shooed in · shooing in
To cause to win a fixed raceTo cause (a competitor) to win a fixed race.
» Tom was a shoo-in for the race.
Meaning
1 sensesTo cause (a competitor) to win a fixed race.
Examples
2 sentencesTom was a shoo-in for the race.
The university president is a shoo-in to win another term in office.
Forms
shooes in, shooing in, shooed in, shooed in| Base form | shoo in · to shoo in |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | shooes in |
| Present participle | shooing in |
| Past simple | shooed in |
| Past participle | shooed in |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb