Britain’s Coolest Convenience Store Brings Curry, Vibes

VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

reputation: 평판, 명성
Londis N16 has built that reputation through homemade curries, a loyal fan base, and an Instagram account.

zeitgeist: 시대 분위기/흐름
gentrify: (낙후된 지역이) 고급화되다
diverse:  다양한
The East London store has been run by three generations of the Patel family, capturing the zeitgeist of a gentrifying but still diverse part of the capital.

survival: 생존
And it’s proved popular even as stores fight for survival in an era of online shopping, same day delivery, and out of town superstores.

cultural touchstone: 문화적 상징
everyday essentials: 일상적인 생필품
Corner shops or convenience stores have long been a British cultural touchstone designed to sell everyday essentials to customers who as towns and cities rapidly expanded found themselves far from the traditional high street.

Liked Liked