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♦ journey /ˈdʒɜ:nɪ/n.1 viaggio (spec. per via di terra): to go on a journey, fare un viaggio; to set out on a journey, mettersi in viaggio; to start a journey, iniziare (o intraprendere) un viaggio; the outward journey (o the journey out) il viaggio d'andata; the return journey, il viaggio di ritorno; journey by plane (o plane journey) viaggio in aereo; DIALOGO → - Asking about a journey- How was the journey?, com'è andato il viaggio?; Have a good journey!, buon viaggio!; a long journey, un lungo viaggio; a short journey, un viaggio breve NOTA D'USO: - travel, journey o trip?-● (comm.) journey order, ordinativo passato ( da un dettagliante) direttamente al rappresentante del produttore □ to break one's journey, spezzare il viaggio; fare tappa □ to break off one's journey, interrompere il viaggio ( definitivamente) □ a day's journey, una giornata di viaggio.(to) journey /ˈdʒɜ:nɪ/v. i.viaggiare; andare: to journey west, viaggiare verso ovest; andare all'ovest. -
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♦ short (1) /ʃɔ:t/a.1 corto; breve; conciso; di breve durata: He has short legs, ha le gambe corte; This jacket is short on you, questa giacca ti è corta; a short journey, un viaggio breve; a short answer, una risposta breve; short hair, capelli corti; short wind, fiato corto; (aeron.) short landing, atterraggio corto; short dash, breve scatto; volata; a short way off, a breve distanza; (elettr.) a short circuit, un corto circuito; un cortocircuito; ( radio) short waves, onde corte; a short speech [style], un discorso [uno stile] conciso; Short, weak governments, governi deboli, di breve durata2 basso; piccolo ( di statura): He's too short to play volleyball, è troppo basso per giocare a pallavolo3 scarso; insufficiente: short weight, peso scarso; short measure, misura insufficiente; a short ten miles, dieci miglia scarse; meno di dieci miglia4 brusco; rude; secco; sgarbato: a short reply, una brusca risposta; Don't be short with me!, non essere sgarbato con me!9 ( Borsa) corto; allo scoperto: short position, posizione corta; short sale [seller], vendita [venditore] allo scoperto; short selling, il vendere (o vendite) allo scoperto11 (trasp.) incompleto; in meno ( di quanto pattuito): short delivery, consegna in meno; short shipment, spedizione incompleta13 (pred.) mancante, privo; che si trova qc. in meno; a corto di: to run short, finire, venire a mancare; We are two cases [200 dollars] short, (ci) mancano due casse [200 dollari]; He's short on brains, è corto di cervello; I was short of breath, ero senza fiato; I'm short of money, sono a corto di quattrini; They are a mile short of their goal, manca loro un miglio alla meta● (med.) short-acting, ad azione breve □ ( d'oratore, di un discorso) to be short and to the point, essere conciso e pertinente □ (fam.: di un discorso) short and sweet, (piacevolmente) conciso; essenziale, stringato □ ( tennis) a short-angled volley, una volée molto angolata □ short-armed, dalle braccia corte □ (giorn.) short article, trafiletto □ (fin.) short bond, titolo di stato a breve (termine) □ (elettr.) short-contact switch, interruttore cortocircuitante □ ( Borsa) short covering, copertura di una posizione corta; il coprirsi da una vendita allo scoperto □ (comm.: di cambiale, ecc.) short-dated, a breve scadenza □ a short drink, una bevanda (o una bibita) servita in un bicchiere piccolo; un bicchierino ( di liquore); (spec.) un aperitivo □ (cinem.) a short film, un cortometraggio □ short for, abbreviazione di; diminutivo di: Sam, short for Samuel, Sam, diminutivo di Samuele □ short fuse, miccia corta; (fig. fam.) irascibilità, eccitabilità □ short-haired, dai capelli corti; ( d'animale) dal pelo corto □ to be short-handed, essere a corto di manodopera, essere sotto organico; (naut.: di nave) avere l'equipaggio incompleto □ (trasp.) short-haul, a breve distanza; a breve raggio: a short-haul run, un viaggio a breve distanza; a short-haul plane, un aereo a breve raggio □ (ipp.) a short head, mezza testa, meno d'una incollatura: to win by a short head, ( di cavallo) vincere per una mezza testa; (fig.) vincere per un pelo □ (comm.) to be short in one's payments, essere in arretrato coi pagamenti; essere moroso □ short-legged, dalle gambe corte □ short list, lista ristretta (o dei favoriti); rosa dei candidati □ short-lived, che ha breve vita; (biol.) che ha la vita corta; (fig.) di breve durata, passeggero: short-lived enthusiasm, entusiasmo passeggero □ short loan, mutuo a breve termine; prestito a breve scadenza □ (fam.) a short one, un bicchierino di liquore; un cicchetto □ (econ.) short period (o short range), breve periodo; breve termine: in the short period, nel breve periodo □ short-range, (econ., meteor.) a breve (termine); (tecn.) a corto raggio, a corta gittata (o portata): short-range forecast, previsione a breve termine; a short-range missile, un missile a corto raggio; short-range plans, progetti a breve termine; a short-range rifle, un fucile a corta gittata (o portata) □ (anat.) short ribs, costole mobili □ short run, (econ.) breve periodo, breve termine; (giorn.) piccola tiratura □ short-run (agg.), (econ.) a breve termine, nel breve periodo; ( editoria: di un libro, ecc.) stampato in un numero limitato di copie: (econ.) short-run planning, programmazione a breve termine □ (naut.) a short sea, mare corto; maretta □ ( tennis) short serve (o short service), servizio corto; battuta corta □ ( sport) short shot, tiro corto; palla corta; ( anche) tiro da vicino □ short sight, vista corta, miopia; (fig.) imprevidenza, miopia □ short-sighted, corto di vista, miope; (fig.) miope, imprevidente □ short-sightedness, vista corta, miopia; (fig.) imprevidenza, miopia □ short sharp shock, incarcerazione dei delinquenti minorili a scopo di dissuasione; punizione severa e senza preavviso; maniere forti □ short-spoken, di poche parole; laconico □ short-staffed, a corto di personale; sotto organico □ a short story, un racconto; una novella: a short short story, un racconto cortissimo □ ( a carte) short suit, sequela corta; meno di quattro carte dello stesso seme □ short supply, scarsità ( di merce e fig.): Good teachers are in short supply, c'è scarsità di bravi insegnanti □ (aeron.) short take-off and landing (abbr. STOL), decollo e atterraggio corto □ short temper, irascibilità: He has a short temper, è irascibile □ short-tempered, collerico; irascibile; stizzoso □ short-term, (econ., fin.) a breve scadenza, a breve (termine); (econ.) congiunturale: short-term action, interventi a breve ( sull'economia); short-term bank debt, indebitamento a breve verso le banche; short-term borrowing, indebitamento a breve; short-term economic policy, politica congiunturale; short-term financing, finanziamento a breve; short-term fluctuations of demand, fluttuazioni congiunturali della domanda; short-term paper, titolo di credito a breve termine □ short-term saving, risparmio a breve termine □ (fig.) short-termism, il progettare a breve, in vista di un vantaggio immediato; miopia (spec. in politica, economia e finanza) □ ( sport) a short throw, un lancio corto □ (ind.) short time, orario ridotto: to be on short time (o to work short time) lavorare a orario ridotto; The workers were put on short time, gli operai hanno avuto una riduzione di orario □ (ind.) short-time working, lavoro a orario ridotto □ a short time ago, poco tempo fa □ (spec. USA) short ton, tonnellata americana ( pari a 2000 libbre, cioè a 907 kg circa) □ short waist, vita (troppo) alta ( in un vestito) □ short-waisted, che ha la vita (troppo) alta □ short walk, passeggiata breve; (equit.) passo corto ( del cavallo) □ ( radio) a short-wave broadcast, una trasmissione sulle onde corte □ a short-wave radioset, un apparecchio radio a onde corte □ short-winded, dal fiato corto, bolso, sfiatato; (fig.) conciso, stringato □ short-windedness, fiato corto; bolsaggine; (fig.) concisione, stringatezza □ short-witted, di poco cervello; stupido; tonto □ at short notice, con breve preavviso; entro breve termine □ at short range, a breve distanza; a corto raggio □ to cut a long story short, per farla corta (o breve) □ to get short, abbreviarsi, accorciarsi: The days are getting shorter and shorter, le giornate si accorciano sempre più □ to give short weight, dare il peso scarso; rubare sul peso □ to make short work of st., consumare (o finire, distruggere) qc. rapidamente; liquidare (o sbrigare, divorare, fare fuori) qc. in quattro e quattr'otto; ( sport) liquidare, sbarazzarsi facilmente di ( un avversario) □ to make a long story short, per farla breve; per tagliar corto; volendo essere conciso □ to take short views, guardare solo al presente; non pensare al futuro; vivere alla giornata.short (2) /ʃɔ:t/n.3 (cinem., TV) short; cortometraggio; corto4 (pubbl., TV) short pubblicitario; spot5 (giorn.) trafiletto6 (rag.) somma parziale7 (pl.) (ind.) sfridi; ritagli8 (pl.) (ind.) cruschello9 (pl.) (tecn.) sopravaglio13 (fam.) cortocircuito; corto (fam.)14 (fam.) bicchierino di liquore15 (pl., slang USA) – the shorts, l'essere a corto di soldi: Mine is a case of the shorts, sono proprio in bolletta● for short, per brevità: They call him Sam for short, per brevità, lo chiamano Sam (abbr. di Samuel); il suo diminutivo è Sam □ in short, in breve; in poche parole □ the long and the short of it, tutto quel che c'è da dire.short (3) /ʃɔ:t/avv.1 bruscamente; di botto; di colpo; improvvisamente; tutt'a un tratto: The car stopped short, l'automobile si è arrestata bruscamente; to stop st. short, fermare bruscamente qc.; to stop sb. short, interrompere q. ( che parla)2 bruscamente; rudemente; in modo sgarbato: He talks short with everybody, parla in modo brusco con tutti● short of, all'infuori di; tranne; ad esclusione di; eccetto: Short of going on strike, I don't see how we can get a pay rise, all'infuori di uno sciopero, non vedo come si possa ottenere un aumento salariale □ short of actually stealing, pur senz'arrivare al furto vero e proprio □ (fam.) to be caught short = to be taken short ► sotto □ to cut short, farla corta, tagliar corto; abbreviare ( la procedura, ecc.); interrompere ( uno che parla) □ to cut the matter (o it) short, (per) farla corta; (per) tagliar corto; alle corte □ to fall (o to come) short of, non raggiungere, restare indietro a; rimanere al di sotto di, essere inadeguato (o insufficiente); venir meno a, deludere: This poem falls short of perfection, questa poesia non raggiunge la perfezione; His action fell short of the occasion, la sua azione fu inadeguata al caso; The result has come short of our expectations, il risultato ha deluso le nostre speranze □ (fam.) to go short of st., restare a corto di qc. □ to let sb. go short, lasciare q. senza (qc.); far mancare (qc.) a q. □ nothing short of, a dir poco; addirittura; senz'altro: a victory nothing short of miraculous, una vittoria a dir poco miracolosa □ ( di un veicolo) to pull up short, fermarsi di botto; arrestarsi bruscamente □ to run short, venir meno; scarseggiare; esaurirsi: Our supplies ran short, le nostre provviste erano finite □ to run short of st., restare a corto di qc., rimanere senza qc.: We've run short of bread, siamo rimasti senza pane □ to sell a crop short, vendere un raccolto anzitempo; vendere il grano in erba □ a shot that falls short, un tiro corto ( di fucile, ecc.) □ to stop short of doing st., fermarsi prima di fare qc. □ to take sb. up short, interrompere bruscamente q. □ (fam.) to be taken (o caught) short, essere messo in difficoltà; sentire un improvviso bisogno corporale; dover scappare in bagno (fam.).(to) short /ʃɔ:t/ (fam.)A v. t.3 ( USA) far mancare qc. a (q.); lesinare a (q.): I shorted him on beer, his favorite drink, gli lesinai la birra, la sua bevanda preferitaB v. i.(elettr.) andare in corto (circuito): Mind that the battery connections don't short, bada che i collegamenti della batteria non vadano in corto!● ( USA) to short sb. at the scales, rubare a q. sul peso □ to short out, (elettr.) andare in corto; (fig. 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1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) corto2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) bajo3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) breve, corto4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) de menos5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) corto de6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) quebradizo
2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) bruscamente, en seco2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) sin alcanzar•- 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.) seleccionar- 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
short adj1. corto2. bajoto be short of something tener poco de algo / andar escaso de algo
short m Tex (pantalón corto) shorts ' short' also found in these entries: Spanish: abreviar - antes - apremiar - aprovechar - atar - baja - bajo - chaquetón - china - chupa - corta - cortar - corto - cortocircuito - cortometraje - cuadro - cuenta - cuento - cursillo - definitiva - definitivo - dinero - entremés - escapada - escasa - escaso - exposición - flor - focal - gargantilla - guayabera - historieta - inspector - inspectora - irascible - manga - miope - miopía - onda - pantalón - pasada - pasado - pequeña - pequeño - poca - poco - rapar - ras - repecho - resumen English: circuit - compare - cord - cut - forge - in - intro - notice - run - short - short-change - short-circuit - short-haired - short-list - short-lived - short-range - short-sighted - short-sightedness - short-sleeved - short-staffed - short-stay - short-tempered - short-term - short-winded - shorts - shrift - story - straw - supply - term - thick - time - anyway - be - boot - break - closely - curtail - fit - fuse - instant - low - minute - pack - premium - side - sprint - tract - verse - waytr[ʃɔːt]1 (not long) corto,-a; (not tall) bajo,-a2 (brief - of time) breve, corto,-a3 (deficient) escaso,-a■ we're still £50 short todavía nos faltan £50■ he collapsed two miles short of the finishing line sufrió un colapso cuando faltaban dos millas para llegar a la meta4 (curt) seco,-a, brusco,-a, cortante5 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL (pastry) quebradizo,-a6 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL (bill, exchange) a corto plazo7 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL breve1 (abruptly) bruscamente1 (drink) copa, chupito2 SMALLCINEMA/SMALL cortometraje nombre masculino, corto3 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL cortocircuito1 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL familiar provocar un cortocircuito1 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL familiar tener un cortocircuito\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat short notice con poca antelaciónfor short para abreviarin short en pocas palabrasin the short term a corto plazoshort and sweet cortito,-ashort of a menos que, salvo que■ short of calling a strike... a menos que convoquemos una huelga...to be caught short / be taken short entrarle ganas a alguien de ir al lavaboto be in short supply haber escasez de, escasearto be short of something andar escaso,-a de algo, estar falto,-a de algo■ I'm a bit short of money ando algo escaso de dinero, tengo poco dinero■ he was short of breath le faltaba la respiración, le faltaba el alientoto be short on something tener poco,-a de algo■ he's short on tact tiene poco tacto, le falta tactoto cut somebody short interrumpir a alguiento cut something short acortar algo, abreviar algoto fall short of something no alcanzar algo, estar por debajo de algo■ the number of jobs created falls short of the government's target el número de puestos de trabajo creados está por debajo del objetivo del gobiernoto get somebody by the short hairs/short and curlies pillar a alguiento have somebody by the short hairs/short and curlies tener a alguien bien agarradoto give somebody short measure/weight no dar el peso exactoto go short (of something) pasarse sin (algo), faltarle a uno (algo)■ we were poor, but we never went short of food éramos pobres, pero nunca nos faltó comidato run short of something acabarse algoshort circuit cortocircuitoshort list lista de preseleccionadosshort order SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL comida rápidashort story cuentoshort time jornada reducidashort wave onda cortashort ['ʃɔrt] adv1) abruptly: repentinamente, súbitamentethe car stopped short: el carro se paró en seco2)to fall short : no alcanzar, quedarse cortoshort adj1) : corto (de medida), bajo (de estatura)2) brief: cortoshort and sweet: corto y buenoa short time ago: hace poco3) curt: brusco, cortante, seco4) : corto (de tiempo, de dinero)I'm one dollar short: me falta un dólarshort n1) shorts npl: shorts mpl, pantalones mpl cortosn.• cortocircuito s.m. (Film)n.• cortometraje s.m.adj.• bajo, -a adj.• breve adj.• conciso, -a adj.• corto (Electricidad) adj.• falto, -a adj.• pequeño, -a adj.adv.• brevemente adv.• de menos adv.n.• chaparro s.m.• cruce s.m.• pantalones cortos s.m.pl.ʃɔːrt, ʃɔːt
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adjective -er, -est1) (of length, height, distance) <hair/skirt/grass> corto; < person> bajothey only live a short way off o away — viven muy cerca
2)a) ( brief) <visit/vacationip> cortoa short while ago — hace poco rato, hace un ratito (fam)
to have a short memory — tener* mala memoria
the short answer to that is no — en una palabra: no
short and sweet — (set phrase)
her visit was short and sweet — su visita fue corta: lo bueno si breve dos veces bueno
b) ( Ling) <vowel/syllable> brevec)3) (brusque, impatient) < manner> brusco, cortante4) (inadequate, deficient) escasotime is getting short — queda poco tiempo, se está acabando el tiempo
we're/they're still short six people (AmE) o (BrE) six people short — todavía nos/les faltan seis personas
(to be) short OF something/somebody: we're very short of time estamos muy cortos or escasos de tiempo; they were short of staff no tenían suficiente personal; do you get short of breath? ¿se queda sin aliento?; we're still a long way short of our target estamos todavía muy lejos de nuestro objetivo; he's just short of six feet tall mide poco menos de seis pies; nothing short of a miracle can save us now — sólo un milagro nos puede salvar
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1) (suddenly, abruptly)to be caught short — ( need toilet) (colloq)
I was caught short at the station — me entraron unas ganas terribles de ir al baño or al servicio en la estación
2) (below target, requirement)to fall short — \<\<shell/arrow\>\> quedarse corto
to fall short OF something: we fell short of our target no alcanzamos nuestro objetivo; to fall... short OF something: the arrow fell several meters short of its target la flecha cayó a varios metros del blanco; to go short (OF something): we never went short of food nunca nos faltó la comida; my patience is running short — se me está acabando or agotando la paciencia
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1) ( Elec) cortocircuito m, corto m2) ( Cin) cortometraje m, corto m3) ( drink) (BrE) copa de bebida alcohólica de las que se sirven en pequeñas cantidades, como el whisky o el coñac4) shorts pla) ( short trousers) shorts mpl, pantalones mpl cortosbathing shorts — traje m de baño, bañador m (Esp)
b) ( men's underwear) (AmE) calzoncillos mpl
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intransitive verb ( Elec) hacer* un cortocircuito
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vt provocar* un cortocircuito enPhrasal Verbs:[ʃɔːt]1. ADJ(compar shorter) (superl shortest)1) (in length, distance, duration) [message, journey, hair, skirt] corto; [person] bajo, chaparro (CAm, Mex); [vowel, syllable] breve; [memory] malo, flacoit was a great holiday, but too short — fueron unas vacaciones estupendas, pero demasiado cortas
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the short answer is that... — en pocas palabras la razón es que...•
the days are getting shorter — los días se vuelven más cortos•
to win by a short head — (Racing) ganar por una cabeza escasa•
in short order — en breve, en seguida•
a short time ago — hace pocoto work short time, be on short time — (Ind) trabajar una jornada reducida
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a short way off — a poca distancia, no muy lejos- make short work of sth2) (=insufficient) escasoI'm £3 short — me faltan 3 libras
bananas are very short — escasean los plátanos, casi no hay plátanos
I'm a bit short at the moment * — en este momento ando un poco corto or escaso de dinero
to be short of sth — andar falto or escaso de algo
we're not short of volunteers — se han ofrecido muchos voluntarios, no andamos escasos de voluntarios
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to give short measure to sb — dar de menos a algn•
gold is in short supply — escasea el oro, hay escasez de oro3)• short of (=less than) —
short of blowing it up — a menos que lo volemos, a no ser que lo volemos
not far short of £100 — poco menos de 100 libras
nothing short of a miracle can save him — solo un milagro le puede salvar, se necesitaría un milagro para salvarle
4) (=concise) corto, breve•
"Pat" is short for "Patricia" — "Patricia" se abrevia en "Pat"Rosemary is called "Rose" for short — a Rosemary le dicen "Rose" para abreviar
"TV" is short for "television" — "TV" es abreviatura de "televisión"
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in short — en pocas palabras, en resumenlong I, 3., 1)in short, the answer is no — en una palabra, la respuesta es no
5) (=curt) [reply, manner] brusco, seco•
to have a short temper — ser de mal genio, tener mal genio or mal carácter or corto de genio•
to be short with sb — tratar a algn con sequedad6) [pastry] quebradizo2. ADV1) (=suddenly, abruptly) en secoto stop short, pull up short — pararse en seco
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to come short of — no alcanzar•
to cut sth short — suspender algo•
to fall short of — no alcanzarto fall short of the target — no alcanzar el blanco, no llegar al blanco
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to go short of — pasarse sin•
we're running short of bread — tenemos poco pan, se nos acaba el pan (LAm)we ran short of petrol — se nos acabó la gasolina, quedamos sin gasolina
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to sell short — vender al descubiertoto sell sb short — (lit) engañar a algn en un negocio; (fig) menospreciar a algn
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to stop short of — (lit) detenerse antes de llegar aI'd stop short of murder — (fig) menos matar, haría lo que fuera
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to be taken short — necesitar urgentemente ir al wáter3) (=except)short of apologizing... — fuera de pedirle perdón...
3. N1) (Elec) = short-circuit 1.2) (Brit) * (=drink) bebida f corta3) (Cine) cortometraje m ; shorts4.VT, VI(Elec) = short-circuit 2.5.CPDshort list N — lista f de candidatos preseleccionados
short message service N, short message system N — SMS m
short sight N — miopía f
to have short sight — ser miope, ser corto de vista
short story N — cuento m
short story writer — escritor(a) m / f de cuentos
short wave N — (Rad) onda f corta
* * *[ʃɔːrt, ʃɔːt]
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adjective -er, -est1) (of length, height, distance) <hair/skirt/grass> corto; < person> bajothey only live a short way off o away — viven muy cerca
2)a) ( brief) <visit/vacation/trip> cortoa short while ago — hace poco rato, hace un ratito (fam)
to have a short memory — tener* mala memoria
the short answer to that is no — en una palabra: no
short and sweet — (set phrase)
her visit was short and sweet — su visita fue corta: lo bueno si breve dos veces bueno
b) ( Ling) <vowel/syllable> brevec)3) (brusque, impatient) < manner> brusco, cortante4) (inadequate, deficient) escasotime is getting short — queda poco tiempo, se está acabando el tiempo
we're/they're still short six people (AmE) o (BrE) six people short — todavía nos/les faltan seis personas
(to be) short OF something/somebody: we're very short of time estamos muy cortos or escasos de tiempo; they were short of staff no tenían suficiente personal; do you get short of breath? ¿se queda sin aliento?; we're still a long way short of our target estamos todavía muy lejos de nuestro objetivo; he's just short of six feet tall mide poco menos de seis pies; nothing short of a miracle can save us now — sólo un milagro nos puede salvar
II
1) (suddenly, abruptly)to be caught short — ( need toilet) (colloq)
I was caught short at the station — me entraron unas ganas terribles de ir al baño or al servicio en la estación
2) (below target, requirement)to fall short — \<\<shell/arrow\>\> quedarse corto
to fall short OF something: we fell short of our target no alcanzamos nuestro objetivo; to fall... short OF something: the arrow fell several meters short of its target la flecha cayó a varios metros del blanco; to go short (OF something): we never went short of food nunca nos faltó la comida; my patience is running short — se me está acabando or agotando la paciencia
III
1) ( Elec) cortocircuito m, corto m2) ( Cin) cortometraje m, corto m3) ( drink) (BrE) copa de bebida alcohólica de las que se sirven en pequeñas cantidades, como el whisky o el coñac4) shorts pla) ( short trousers) shorts mpl, pantalones mpl cortosbathing shorts — traje m de baño, bañador m (Esp)
b) ( men's underwear) (AmE) calzoncillos mpl
IV
1.
intransitive verb ( Elec) hacer* un cortocircuito
2.
vt provocar* un cortocircuito enPhrasal Verbs: -
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1. n поездка; путешествиеa journey on foot — поход, пешее путешествие
2. n рейс3. n горн. состав вагонеток4. v путешествовать, совершать путешествие, поездку, рейсСинонимический ряд:1. expedition (noun) excursion; expedition; jaunt; peregrination; peregrinations; pilgrimage; tour; travel; travels; trek; trip; voyage2. travel (verb) cruise; fare; fly; go; hie; pass; peregrinate; proceed; push on; repair; roam; tour; travel; trek; wander; wend -
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[ʃɔːt] 1. прил.1)а) короткий, недлинныйAnt:б) низкий, невысокий (о человеке, предмете)Syn:Ant:2)а) краткий; длящийся недолго; краткосрочныйof short duration — недолговечный, непродолжительный
short life — короткая жизнь; короткий срок службы (машины, устройства, механизма)
Syn:Ant:б) маленький, короткий (о книге, рассказе и т. п.)short story / book — короткий рассказ, книга
Syn:brief 1.3)а) лингв. краткий ( о гласном звуке)Ant:б) безударный (о слоге, звуке)Syn:4)а) краткий, сжатый, сухой (об ответе, речи, приёме и т. п.)б) быстрый, стремительныйto make short work of smb. / smth. разг. — быстро справиться, быстро разделаться с чем-л. / кем.-л.
He made a short work of the problem. — Он быстро разделался с этой проблемой.
Syn:expeditious, quick 1.5) краткий, отрывистый (о движении, ударе, серии чего-л. повторяющегося)6)а) неполный; недостаточныйFood was short. — Еды не хватало.
in short supply — в недостаточном количестве; дефицитный
to keep short — скудно снабжать кого-л.
б) (short of / on) испытывающий недостаток (чего-л.)We are short of cash. — У нас не хватает наличных.
He is short on brains. разг. — Он не слишком умён.
I was short of breath climbing uphill. — Я запыхался, взбираясь на холм.
He was overweight and short of breath. — Он был толстым и страдал одышкой.
7)б) песочный, рассыпчатый ( о печенье)Syn:в) метал. хрупкий, ломкий ( о металле)Syn:8) разг. неразведённый, крепкий ( обычно о спиртном)something short — разг. неразбавленные крепкие спиртные напитки; спиртное, выпивка
9) сокращённый, укороченныйSyn:•Gram:[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]Short answers[/ref]••- short wind
- short temper
- little short of smth.
- nothing short of smth.
- make a long story short 2. нареч.1) резко, внезапно, крутоThe car stopped short. — Машина резко затормозила.
She stopped short on the threshold with surprise. — На пороге она замерла от удивления.
Syn:2) грубо, резкоSyn:3) неожиданно, врасплохBad news caught him short. — Дурная новость застала его врасплох.
Syn:4)а) преждевременно, раньше срокаHe cut me short. — Он прервал меня на полуслове.
б) не достигая чего-л.; с недолётомThe ball fell short. — Мяч не долетел.
The airplane landed short of the runway. — Самолёт приземлился, не долетев до посадочной полосы.
The hotel fell short of our expectations. — Гостиница не оправдала наших ожиданий.
••- be taken short- bring smb. up short
- pull smb. up short 3. сущ.1) краткость (сло́ва, формулировки и т. п.)for short — для краткости, коротко
in short — вкратце, в двух словах
2) что-л. короткое, неполное по сравнению с чем-л. ещёа) воен. недолёт, недострелб) амер.; разг. трамвайSyn:в) короткометражный фильм, короткая телепередачаг) короткий рассказ, статьяд) точка ( в азбуке Морзе)Syn:dot I 1.е) лингв. краткий гласный; краткий слогAnt:long I 3.а) эл.; разг.; сокр. от short circuit короткое замыканиеб) сокр. от short drink рюмка ( обычно джина или виски), "маленькая"в) сокр. от short name краткое имя, кличкаSyn:nickname 1.б) отходыв) карт. короткий вистSyn:г) короткая, лёгкая летняя одежда5) нехватка чего-л.Syn:6) итог, результат, итоговое значение ( обычно о финансах)Syn:•• -
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1. прил.1) общ. короткий, недлинныйAnt:2) общ. краткосрочный, короткий, краткийAnt:3) общ. короткий, краткий (о списке, документе)Ant:4) фин. краткосрочный, короткий ( о ценных бумагах с непродолжительным сроком до погашения)Ant:See:5)а) бирж. играющий на понижение (о брокерах и других лицах, продающих акции, валюту или другие активы не имея их на руках в расчете на будущее падение их цен)Ant:See:б) бирж. короткий (об инвестиционной позиции, образующейся при продаже активов, которых у биржевого торговца нет в наличии; также об операциях, связанных с открытием и поддержанием такой позиции)Ant:See:2. сущ.фин., преим. мн. краткосрочная (государственная) ценная бумага ( обычно о государственных облигациях со сроками до 5 лет)Syn:
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1) = short dated; 2) = shorts; 3) = short position; 4) = short bond.* * *Спекулянт, играющий на понижение. Трейдер, продавший контракт для создания рыночной позиции и еще не закрывший эту позицию путем проведения зачетной покупки. Антоним: Long (спекулянт, играющий на повышение). См. также Long position ('длинная' позиция) . One who has sold futures contracts or plans to purchase a cash commodity (e.g., a food processor). Инвестиционная деятельность .* * *Ценные бумаги/Биржевая деятельность -
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journey ['dʒɜ:nɪ]1 noun∎ have a good journey! bon voyage!;∎ it was quite a journey to get here ça a été toute une épopée pour arriver jusqu'ici;∎ it is a two-day journey by car c'est à deux journées de route en voiture;∎ to set out on a journey partir en voyage;∎ to go (away) on a journey partir en voyage;∎ she went on a journey to Europe elle a fait un voyage en Europe;∎ to go on a train journey prendre le train, voyager par le train;∎ the journey back or home le (voyage du) retour;∎ to reach (one's) journey's end (arrive) arriver à destination; figurative (die) arriver au bout du voyage;∎ figurative the journey into adulthood le passage à l'âge adulte(b) (shorter distance) trajet m;∎ a short tube journey un court trajet en métro;∎ the journey to work takes me ten minutes je mets dix minutes pour aller à mon travailformal voyager -
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journey [ˈdʒɜ:nɪ]• it's a 50-minute train journey from Glasgow to Edinburgh le trajet Glasgow-Édimbourg en train prend 50 minutes━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━‼|/b] [b]journey ≠ journée* * *['dʒɜːnɪ] 1.1) ( trip) ( long) voyage m; ( short or habitual) trajet m2) ( distance covered) trajet m2.intransitive verb voyager -
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A n1 ( trip) ( long) voyage m ; ( short or habitual) trajet m ; metro/bus journey trajet en métro/bus ; to go on a journey partir en voyage ; did you have a pleasant journey? avez-vous fait bon voyage? ; (have a) safe journey! bon voyage! ; she had never made the journey to Glasgow elle n'était jamais allée à Glasgow ; we broke our journey in Paris nous nous sommes arrêtés à Paris ;2 ( distance covered) trajet m ;3 ( time taken) it's a two-hour journey to Lille il faut deux heures pour aller à Lille ;4 ( spiritual) voyage m. -
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I ['dʒɜːnɪ]1) (trip) (long) viaggio m.; (short) escursione f.; (habitual) percorso m., tragitto m.2) (distance covered) distanza f.II ['dʒɜːnɪ]verbo intransitivo viaggiare, fare un viaggio* * *['‹ə:ni] 1. noun(a distance travelled, especially over land; an act of travelling: By train, it is a two-hour journey from here to the coast; I'm going on a long journey.) viaggio2. verb(to travel.) viaggiare* * *I ['dʒɜːnɪ]1) (trip) (long) viaggio m.; (short) escursione f.; (habitual) percorso m., tragitto m.2) (distance covered) distanza f.II ['dʒɜːnɪ]verbo intransitivo viaggiare, fare un viaggio -
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1. [ʃɔ:t] n1. краткое содержание; сутьin short - вкратце, короче говоря, одним словом
for short - для краткости, сокращённо
the long and the short of it is... - короче говоря, одним словом
the short of the matter - сущность /существо/ дела /вопроса, проблемы/
2. лингв.1) краткий гласный2) краткий слог3) знак краткости3. разг.1) короткометражный фильмdocumentary [feature, animated cartoon] short - короткометражный документальный [художественный, мультипликационный] фильм
2) короткий отрывок, короткое произведение4. малый рост ( размер мужской одежды)5. эл. разг. короткое замыкание6. воен. недолёт7. = short sale [см. short II, I 7, 1)]8. pl бирж. спекулянты, играющие на понижение9. разг.1) крепкий напиток, спиртное2) «стаканчик» (рюмка неразбавленного виски и т. п.)2. [ʃɔ:t] aI1. короткийshort distance [journey] - короткое расстояние [путешествие]
short hair [legs] - короткие волосы [ноги]
short letter - короткое /коротенькое/ письмо [см. тж. 3, 1)]
short arms - воен. короткоствольное оружие
short rifle - воен. а) укороченная винтовка, карабин; б) ист. штуцер
2. низкий, невысокийshort grass [tree] - низкая трава [-ое дерево]
3. 1) короткий, краткий, недолгийshort holiday [visit] - короткий /недолгий, непродолжительный/ праздник [визит]
short life - а) короткая жизнь; б) тех. быстрый износ
short address - короткое /краткое/ обращение /послание/
short bound - воен. бросок
short vowel - лингв. а) гласная буква со знаком краткости; б) краткий гласный
short letter см. short vowel а)
short syllable - стих. краткий слог
in a short time - вскоре, скоро
at /on/ short notice - а) незамедлительно, тотчас же, сразу же, в короткий срок; б) воен. по первому требованию
to make short work of /редк. with/ smth. - быстро справиться /разделаться, покончить/ с чем-л.
at short intervals - с короткими /небольшими/ промежутками
2) краткосрочныйshort loan /money/ - краткосрочная ссуда
short service - воен. краткосрочная служба
to be paid at short sight /at a short date/ - подлежать уплате /оплате/ в короткий срок
4. 1) краткий, сжатыйshort title - а) краткое наименование ( закона); б) воен. условное обозначение документа
2) кино короткометражныйshort motion picture /film/ - короткометражный кинофильм
5. 1) урезанный; неполныйworkers were put on short time - рабочие были переведены на неполный рабочий день
short measure - ком. неполная мера, недомер
short weight - ком. неполный вес, недовес
short shipment - ком. недогруз
2) неполный, примерныйa short ten miles - каких-то /примерно/ десять миль
3) некомплектный, неукомплектованный6. 1) скудный, бедныйshort allowance [rations] - скудное содержание [-ый паёк]
short purse - тощий кошелёк; безденежье
to be /to go/ on short commons /rations/ - недоедать, жить впроголодь
supplies run /fall/ short - запасы кончаются /истощаются/
2) недостаточный; испытывающий нехватку (чего л.)to be short of /in/ food [of /in/ money] - испытывать недостаток /нехватку/ в пище [в деньгах]
to be short of /in/ breath - задыхаться, тяжело дышать; запыхаться
to be short of /in/ words - не находить (нужных) слов
he's short on brains - ≅ он звёзд с неба не хватает
to be short in one's payments [accounts] - недоплатить, не выплатить полностью
3) неудовлетворительныйshort bran - с.-х. плохо высеянные отруби
7. 1) ком. продающийся без покрытия2) бирж. разг. играющий на понижениеII1. 1) резкий, грубый, отрывистыйshort answer [person, manner] - резкий ответ [человек, -ая манера]
to be short with smb. - быть резким /грубым/ с кем-л.
2) резкий и сухой ( о кашле)2. разг. крепкий, неразбавленныйshort drink, something short - спиртное
3. 1) рассыпчатыйshort pastry - рассыпчатое /песочное/ пирожное
2) ломкий, хрупкийshort metal - ломкий /хрупкий/ металл
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short and - знак & ( типографский знак союза «и»)
short views - близорукость, недальновидность
to take short views /a short view/ of a subject [of a matter /of an affair/] - проявлять недальновидность при рассмотрении вопроса [дела]; рассматривать вопрос [дело] с точки зрения непосредственных результатов
short bit - амер. монета в 10 центов
short suit - карт. короткая /слабая/ масть
short hours = small hours
short sea, short seas - неспокойное море
Short Seas - ком. проф. Балтийское и Белое моря
short and sweet (like a donkey's gallop) - шутл. а) краткий и выразительный; б) коротко и ясно
short blast - воен. дульная волна
to do smth. in short metre - сделать что-л. в два счёта
one's hand /arm/ is short - ≅ руки коротки
a short horse is soon curried - посл. ≅ с небольшим делом легко справиться
3. [ʃɔ:t] advto have smb. by the short hairs - амер. сл. зажать кого-л. в кулак; взять кого-л. за горло
1. резко, круто; внезапно, неожиданноto stop /to pull up/ short - неожиданно /внезапно, резко/ остановиться
to turn (round) short - резко /круто/ обернуться
to pull a horse up short - резко натянуть поводья, круто осадить коня
to take smb. (up) short - а) застать кого-л. врасплох, напасть на кого-л. неожиданно; the wind took us (up) short - ветер налетел неожиданно /внезапно/; б) обрывать, прерывать кого-л.; не дать кому-л. договорить
to break off short - а) кончить неожиданно; б) кончиться неожиданно
2. преждевременно, до срокаto cut smb.'s life [smb.'s career] short - преждевременно оборвать чью-л. жизнь [чью-л. карьеру]
to cut the course of events short - оборвать ход событий, не дать событиям прийти к их естественному завершению
to cut a speech short - прервать речь, не дослушав до конца
to cut the speaker short - прервать оратора /говорящего/
3. короткоto cut a stick [a rope] short - укоротить /коротко обрезать/ палку [верёвку]
to cut one's hair [one's nails] short - коротко остричь волосы [ногти]
4. 1) близко, недалеко, на близком расстоянии2) не доходя, не достигнувto come /to fall/ short of smb.'s hopes [smb.'s expectations] - не оправдать чьих-л. надежд [чьих-л. ожиданий]
to come /to fall/ short of smb.'s dreams - разочаровать кого-л.
5. редк. кратко, сжато; отрывисто♢
to sell short см. sell shortto be taken short - эвф. ≅ надо кое-куда сходить
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be short[Swahili Word] -fupika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be short (in stature)[Swahili Word] -gunda[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be short of[Swahili Word] -pungukiwa na[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] (s)he ran short of money during the journey[Swahili Example] Alipungukiwa na pesa wakati wa safari------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be short of[Swahili Word] -tindikiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] tindika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become too short (of clothes)[Swahili Word] -chupa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fall short[Swahili Word] -tindika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] for a short time[Swahili Word] kiasi[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] go walking for a short time[Swahili Example] tembea kiasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person who falls short in some respect[Swahili Word] mtovu[Swahili Plural] watovu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] toa, tovu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run short[Swahili Word] -tindika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] run short of something[Swahili Word] -tindikia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] short[Swahili Word] -fupi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------
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