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    shorts




shorts

shorts, pantalones cortos (clothing)


short

1. corto (distance)
2. bajo (size)
3. corto (hair)
4. corto, breve (time)
5. seco, tajante (behavior)
6. en seco, bruscamente (time)

Phrases with  shorts

a short while ago
hace poco
(time)


be short of
estar escaso de
(supply)


be short of money
estar escaso de dinero
(money)


cut short
acortar, abreviar, restringir
(curtail)


cutting short
acortamiento, abreviación, reducción
(curtailment)


fall short
no alcanzar
(supply); no satisfacer, no ser suficiente (effort)


fall short of
no alcanzar, ser insuficiente
(supply)


fall short of one's expectations
dejar mucho que desear, ser desilusionante, salir mal, salir peor de lo esperado
(result)


for a short time
un rato, algún tiempo
(for a while)


go short of
privarse de
(supply)


in short
brevemente, en pocas palabras, en resumen, de manera concisa
(summary); en pocas palabras, en breve (story)


in short supply
escaso
(quantity)


run short of
acabarse el, agotarse el
(supply)


short circuit
cortocircuito
(electricity)


short of
excepto, menos
(general)


short sleep
cabezada
(general)


short song
cantinela, cantilena
(music)


short story
cuento
(general)


short time
rato
(time); horario reducido (job)


stop short of
estar a punto de
(action)