"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 • ...
(1) relatively, comparatively
Kolokacji: 2
(4) extremely, exceedingly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) increasingly, progressively
Kolokacji: 2
(13) blessedly, damned
Kolokacji: 2
1. damned short = potępieńcy krótki damned short
  • "Sore feet an' damned short rations, that's all," said the loud soldier.
  • Too damned short, and I'm too tall for it.
  • Another damned short story, no doubt.
  • My list of confidants was damned short.
  • If she had a skirt on under that suit, it was damned short.
  • The army is damned short of men.
  • We were damned short on food.
  • You'd have to have a damned short memory riot to.
  • But they were damned short of suspects and motives at the moment, and Kresh saw no reason to turn his back on one.
  • Judging from the look of him, he'd had a long day and a damned short night.
2. blessedly short = cudownie krótki blessedly short
short + preposición
Kolokacji: 12
short of • short on • short for • short by • short in • ...

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