"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
(4) extremely, exceedingly
Kolokacji: 2
1. surprisingly short = zadziwiająco krótki surprisingly short
  • In a surprisingly short time they were ready to leave.
  • In a surprisingly short length of time, it was no longer visible at all.
  • A bond had formed between them in a surprisingly short time.
  • The negative side is that they are surprisingly short, and the words don't add up to much.
  • In a surprisingly short time, the castle was out of sight.
  • In addition, the show is surprisingly short on art by women.
  • With everyone working together, it had taken a surprisingly short time to build the trap.
  • It really took a surprisingly short period of time to set up camp.
  • Joe achieved what he had set out to do in a surprisingly short time.
  • In a surprisingly short time, we found ourselves outside and ready to ride.
2. amazingly short = zdumiewająco krótki amazingly short
3. astonishingly short = zadziwiająco krótki astonishingly short
4. startlingly short = zadziwiająco krótki startlingly short
(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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