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1 short for
(an abbreviation of: `Phone' is short for `telephone'; What is `Ltd.' short for?) sutrumpinimas -
2 short
[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) trumpas2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) žemas3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) trumpas4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) mažesnis5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) stokojantis, trūkstamas6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) trapus2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) netikėtai, staiga2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) per arti, ne tiek, kiek reikia, per mažai•- 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-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 -
3 short-lived
adjective (living or lasting only for a short time: short-lived insects; short-lived enthusiasm.) trumpai gyvenantis, trumpalaikis -
4 for short
(as an abbreviation: His name is Victor, but we call him Vic for short.) trumpai, sutrumpintai -
5 short-list
noun (a list of candidates selected from the total number of applicants for a job etc.) galutinis kandidatų sąrašas -
6 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.) iš anksto neįspėjus, staiga, tuojau pat -
7 go short
(to cause oneself not to have enough of something: Save this carton for tomorrow, or else we'll go short (of milk).) pristigti -
8 be pressed for
(to be short of: I must hurry - I'm pressed for time.) turėti nedaug -
9 be pushed for
(to be short of; not to have enough of: I'm a bit pushed for time.) turėti maža (ko) -
10 bra
(short for brassière.) -
11 topper
(short for top hat.) -
12 where's
(short for where is, where has.) -
13 who'd
(short for who would, who should, who had.) -
14 who'll
(short for who shall, who will.) -
15 who's
(short for who is, who has.) -
16 zoo
[zu:]((short for zoological garden) a place where wild animals are kept for the public to see, and for study, breeding etc.) zoologijos sodas -
17 pro
I [prəu](short for professional.)II [prəu](the arguments for and against: Let's hear all the pros and cons before we make a decision.) už ir prieš -
18 'cello
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19 'flu
[flu:](short for influenza.) -
20 ad
[æd](short for advertisement: I'll put an ad in the newspaper.)
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