"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 15

Grup znaczeniowych: 13

(1) relatively, comparatively

Kolokacji: 2

Kolokacji: 17

1. far short = daleko krótki far short

2. chronically short = chronicznie krótki chronically short

3. critically short = poważnie krótki critically short

Wages for health workers are extremely low, and equipment is in critically short supply.
With water critically short for residents, at least 20 cases of cholera were reported.
But blood components needed for treatment are in critically short supply.
Hospitals are critically short of money, drugs and even syringes.
With 90,000 people employed within its boundaries, double the number 10 years ago, homes are in critically short supply.
Many of the refugee centers are critically short of food and without heat.
He lived at a time when Earth was running critically short of electrical energy.
By this time, they were critically short of supplies and began killing their stock for food.
"But it puts us critically short of researchers," Randall observed.
By this time, the garrison was critically short of medicines and supplies.