"short" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

short adjetivo

short + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 688
short story • short time • short film • short period • short distance • short term • short supply • short notice • short hair • short run • ...
verbo + short
Kolokacji: 20
fall short • cut short • stop short • grow shorter • run short • sell short • ...
adverbio + short
Kolokacji: 63
relatively short • far short • fairly short • extremely short • slightly shorter • well short • somewhat shorter • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(1) relatively, comparatively
Kolokacji: 2
  • "She had done a lot of good work in a relatively short period."
  • So much had happened to them in a relatively short time.
  • We had a lot to do in a relatively short time.
  • He has done a good job over a relatively short period of time.
  • But when you think about where the country has come from, it's a relatively short period of time.
  • When he killed himself, the time left in the physical level was relatively short.
  • And that is a lot for a relatively short period of time.
  • But in any case, it would be a relatively short period of time, perhaps only minutes.
  • Across the course it would have been a relatively short walk.
  • It was a relatively short walk to the Room, so he took his time.
(4) extremely, exceedingly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) increasingly, progressively
Kolokacji: 2
(13) blessedly, damned
Kolokacji: 2
short + preposición
Kolokacji: 12
short of • short on • short for • short by • short in • ...

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