"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
(4) extremely, exceedingly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) increasingly, progressively
Kolokacji: 2
1. increasingly short = coraz bardziej krótki increasingly short
  • The rest of the Arctic will have the sun get lower in the sky and receive progressively shorter days.
  • Then, until privatisation, the authority was kept progressively shorter of money.
  • At home he had been getting progressively shorter of breath.
  • So it came to pass that Dad's milk route became progressively shorter, if such a thing can be called progress.
  • Under load, the number of rotations drops and the spiral becomes progressively shorter.
  • For many people this period becomes progressively shorter as attacks occur more often.
  • This made his visits progressively shorter and less frequent.
  • As the trucks and Humvees moved on, the next rounds fell progressively shorter of the mark.
  • The robot's attention was being gained in progressively shorter intervals.
  • There are four to eight alternate, lanceolate leaves, that grow progressively shorter near the top.
(13) blessedly, damned
Kolokacji: 2
short + preposición
Kolokacji: 12
short of • short on • short for • short by • short in • ...

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