short

[ʃo:t] 1. adjective

1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) trumpas

2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) žemas

3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) trumpas

4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) mažesnis

5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) stokojantis, trūkstamas

6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) trapus

2. adverb

1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) netikėtai, staiga

2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) per arti, ne tiek, kiek reikia, per mažai

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- shortness

- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb

(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) įtraukti į galutinį kandidatų sąrašą

- short-lived

- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of