"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. fairly short = dość krótki fairly short
4. reasonably short = dość krótki reasonably short
  • I will drive him to suicide in reasonably short order.
  • "We do expect the bottom to occur within a reasonably short period ahead," he added.
  • "The list of things we can worry about is reasonably short," he said.
  • But he said he expected "the turn to occur within a reasonably short period of time."
  • He brought Greta back to the living room within a reasonably short time.
  • Indeed, a number of analysts said the Fed might hope such a step would take place in reasonably short order.
  • "People expect results in a reasonably short period of time."
  • Man will be able, within a reasonably short period, to redesign not merely individual bodies, but the entire human race.
  • He has set a reasonably short timetable, perhaps within seven months.
  • This is an important step which I am sure, with your help, can be sent for Council assessment within a reasonably short period of time.
5. pretty short = całkiem krótki pretty short
6. moderately short = w miarę krótki moderately 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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