"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) of, on, for, by, in, ...
Kolokacji: 12
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
  • But one of the company's 500-worker factories is short by 50.
  • This time the vote was short by just 16 votes or 3%.
  • His career was cut short by a car accident in 2003.
  • Many of your stories are quite short, by contemporary standards.
  • In addition, the show is surprisingly short on art by women.
  • His career was cut short by an early death at age 39.
  • These plans were cut short by his illness in 1907.
  • His professional career was cut short by injury after only two years.
  • At the end of the day the company was still short by £719,000.
  • King's political career was cut short by his sudden death on 4 June 1833.
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
10. short about = krótki około short about
11. short while = krótki podczas gdy short while
12. short after = krótki potem short after

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