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1 short
[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) īss2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) neliels; maza auguma-3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) īss4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) 20 centu par maz5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) trūcīgs; nepietiekams6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) trausls2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) pēkšņi; spēji2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) tuvāk; ne tik tālu; par tuvu•- 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.) ierakstīt kandidātu sarakstā- 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* * *īsums; īss patskanis; īsa zilbe; īsuma zīme; īsmetrāžas filma; īssavienojums; alkoholisks dzēriens; smalkas klijas; atkritumi; tuvlidojums; aprauts, strups; strups; īss; maza auguma; nepietiekams; drupans, trausls; stiprs; spēji, pēkšņi -
2 short of
(not as far as or as much as: Our total came to just short of $1,000; We stopped five miles short of London.) gandrīz; turpat; nepilni* * *izņemot -
3 short-lived
adjective (living or lasting only for a short time: short-lived insects; short-lived enthusiasm.) īslaicīgs; īsu laiku dzīvojošs* * *īslaicīgs -
4 short-term
1) (concerned only with the near future: short-term plans.) īstermiņa-2) (lasting only a short time: a short-term loan.) īslaicīgs* * *īstermiņa -
5 short-range
1) (not reaching a long distance: short-range missiles.) neliela darbības rādiusa-2) (not covering a long time: a short-range weather forecast.) īslaicīgs; tuvākā laika-* * *īslaicīgs; ar nelielu darbības rādiusu -
6 short for
(an abbreviation of: `Phone' is short for `telephone'; What is `Ltd.' short for?) saīsinājums no (vārda) -
7 short and sweet
His reply was short and sweet: `Get out!' he shouted.) īss un skaidrs; skaidri un gaiši* * *īss un izteiksmīgs; īsi un skaidri -
8 short circuit
the missing out by an electric current of a part of an electrical circuit (verb short-circuit) (strāvas) īssavienojums* * *īssavienojums; īssavienojums -
9 short-tempered
adjective (easily made angry: My husband is very short-tempered in the mornings.) viegli aizkaitināms; straujas dabas-* * *ātras dabas, strauja rakstura -
10 short-sighted
adjective (seeing clearly only things that are near: I don't recognize people at a distance because I'm short-sighted.) tuvredzīgs -
11 short bill
īstermiņa vekselis -
12 short commons
trūcīga pārtika -
13 short cut
īsākais ceļš; īsākais ceļš -
14 short memory
vāja atmiņa -
15 short odds
niecīgs pārsvars -
16 short residence in London
neilga uzturēšanās Londonā -
17 short sight
tuvredzība -
18 short spell of disease
īslaicīga slimība -
19 short story
īsais stāsts; novele -
20 short temper
ātra daba; straujš raksturs
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Short — Short, a. [Compar. {Shorter}; superl. {Shortest}.] [OE. short, schort, AS. scort, sceort; akin to OHG. scurz, Icel. skorta to be short of, to lack, and perhaps to E. shear, v. t. Cf. {Shirt}.] 1. Not long; having brief length or linear extension; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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