"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
1. far short = daleko krótki far short
2. chronically short = chronicznie krótki chronically short
3. critically short = poważnie krótki critically short
4. notoriously short = notorycznie krótki notoriously short
6. abnormally short = nienormalnie krótki abnormally short
7. mercifully short = szczęśliwie krótki mercifully short
8. ridiculously short = śmiesznie krótki ridiculously short
9. pitifully short = żałośnie krótki pitifully short
10. notably short = szczególnie krótki notably short
11. disappointingly short = niezadowalająco krótki disappointingly short
12. tragically short = tragicznie krótki tragically short
13. absurdly short = nieprawdopodobnie krótki absurdly short
14. decidedly short = zdecydowanie krótki decidedly short
  • Modest loans to the world's poorest so they can invest in enterprises close to home have proved a winning development strategy, an effort decidedly short on success stories.
  • But it is no longer cheap - and palm-fringed beaches, tropical languor and all that goes with them are in decidedly short supply.
  • After a decidedly short moment of reflection, he takes the latter and leaves his friend to be taken by Rurales.
  • There, he has come up decidedly short.
  • And that required fax machines and elements from the asteroid mines, both of which were in decidedly short supply.
  • Sending chief executives to jail may indeed send a powerful message, albeit one that is decidedly short term.
  • The temple is long since abandoned, worship of the Sender of Eight being a decidedly short term prospect.
  • But since the Iranians are decidedly short of money, and the Indians short of credit, it is unclear who would pay for it.
  • One recent workshop, though, ended on a note decidedly short on diversity: with participants praying to Jesus.
  • It is spacious but, for the moment, decidedly short on seating.
15. depressingly short = w przygnębiający sposób krótki depressingly short
16. boyishly short = chłopięco krótki boyishly short
17. perennially short = zawsze krótki perennially short
(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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