"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 • ...

frequent collocations

Kolokacji: 15

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 13

(1) relatively, comparatively

Kolokacji: 2

(2) far, chronically, critically, notoriously, noticeably, ...

Kolokacji: 17

(3) fairly, slightly, somewhat, reasonably, pretty, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(4) extremely, exceedingly

Kolokacji: 2

(5) well, considerably, substantially

Kolokacji: 3

(6) desperately, incredibly, impossibly, frustratingly

Kolokacji: 4

(7) significantly, woefully, awfully, painfully, terribly, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(8) remarkably, unusually, generally, particularly, exceptionally

Kolokacji: 5

(9) surprisingly, amazingly, astonishingly, startlingly

Kolokacji: 4

1. surprisingly short = zadziwiająco krótki surprisingly short

2. amazingly short = zdumiewająco krótki amazingly short

3. astonishingly short = zadziwiająco krótki astonishingly short

He managed to bring me down to his level in astonishingly short order.
Many biographies of major figures in the region are astonishingly short.
In an astonishingly short time, he had assembled his own repertory.
In an astonishingly short time she reappeared with a tray.
She had learned a great deal in an astonishingly short time.
In an astonishingly short period it was forced to expand - to become giant.
Now in an astonishingly short space they had found food, fuel, shelter.
But Little Chicken did return, in an astonishingly short time.
It was built in the astonishingly short time of four months.
He's learned it in an astonishingly short span of time.

4. startlingly short = zadziwiająco krótki startlingly short

(10) increasingly, progressively

Kolokacji: 2

(11) dangerously, severely, perilously

Kolokacji: 3

(12) equally, proportionally, proportionately

Kolokacji: 3

(13) blessedly, damned

Kolokacji: 2

short + preposición

Kolokacji: 12

short of • short on • short for • short by • short in • ...

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.