"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 • ...
short + preposición
Kolokacji: 12
short of • short on • short for • short by • short in • ...
1. short of = krótki z short of
2. short on = krótki na short on
3. short for = krótki dla short for
4. short by = krótki przez short by
5. short in = krótki w short in
6. short with = krótki z short with
7. short at = krótki przy short at
8. short to = krótki aby short to
9. short from = krótki z short from
  • His rule was very short, from November 1492 to April 1493.
  • On the last play of the first half, he was short from 52 yards.
  • This stage may be as short as 1 year or last from 5 to 20 years.
  • The head is short, broad and slightly distinct from the neck.
  • The battle was short, lasting barely fifteen minutes from start to finish.
  • His reign was short, from 1797 until the secularization in 1803.
  • Those who have left their homes are short of food and at risk from foul water.
  • This indicates that the water is not far short from unpolluted.
  • Guarneri's career was short, from the late 1720s until his death in 1744.
  • He was short with open shots from the corner.

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