These shoes are dryer than those

Shoes Dryer (photo by Tim Young)

X Shoes Dryer

Tim says:

Of course, this machine is used to dry two shoes at a time, not only one shoe. However, when a noun is used to modify another noun, as it is here, the first noun is used in its singular form. The same is true of a “shoe store” (not “shoes store”).

O Shoe Dryer

周囲にある英語を見て、果たしてそれが正しい英語なのだろうかと感じる英語はありますか?「あの英語は絶対に間違っている」という英語の表記はありますか?看板の写真を撮って、Machigai.comに送りましょう!とんでもない英語だったら、このコーナーで出します!

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