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21 short ladder
• žebříček -
22 short list
• užší výběr -
23 short story
• povídka -
24 short temper
• vznětlivost -
25 short wave
• krátká vlna -
26 short while
• chvilka -
27 short [čort] (pl shorts)
m• šortky -
28 short-handed
adjective (having fewer workers than are necessary or usual.) s nedostatkem pracovníků -
29 short-list
noun (a list of candidates selected from the total number of applicants for a job etc.) užší seznam -
30 cut short
1) (to make shorter than intended: He cut short his holiday to deal with the crisis.) zkrátit2) (to cause (someone) to stop talking by interrupting them: I tried to apologize but he cut me short.) přerušit* * *• zkrátit• zarazit• přistřihnout -
31 run short
1) ((of a supply) to become insufficient: Our money is running short.) docházet2) ((with of) not to have enough: We're running short of money.) mít málo* * *• nevystačit -
32 fall short
( often with of) (to be not enough or not good enough etc: The money we have falls short of what we need.) nestačit* * *• zklamat• nedospět• neuspět• nedostačovat -
33 at short notice
(without much warning time for preparation etc: He had to make the speech at very short notice when his boss suddenly fell ill.) na poslední chvíli, během krátké lhůty -
34 be in short supply
((of goods etc) to be scarce: Bread is in short supply.) být nedostatkový -
35 by a short head
(by a very small amount: to win by a short head.) o prsa -
36 for short
(as an abbreviation: His name is Victor, but we call him Vic for short.) pro zkrácení -
37 go short
(to cause oneself not to have enough of something: Save this carton for tomorrow, or else we'll go short (of milk).) mít málo -
38 in short supply
(not available in sufficient quantity: Fresh vegetables are in short supply.) v malém množství -
39 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) udělat krátký proces -
40 en short
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