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101 in short order
in short orderrapidamente. -
102 in short pants
in short pantsimaturo. -
103 in short
(in a few words.) em resumo* * *in shortem resumo. -
104 in the short run
in the short runa curto prazo. -
105 make it short and sweet!
make it short and sweet!seja breve! -
106 on short notice
on short noticesem aviso, em cima da hora, de repente. -
107 out/short of cash
out/short of cashsem dinheiro, desprevenido. -
108 something short
something shortcoll coisa forte (bebida). -
109 the long and the short of it
(the whole story in a few words.) resumindo e continuando* * *the long and the short of ittodo o assunto em poucas palavras.English-Portuguese dictionary > the long and the short of it
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110 the short and the long of it
the short and the long of ita história completa, tintim por tintim.English-Portuguese dictionary > the short and the long of it
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111 to be kept on short commons
to be kept on short commonster a comida racionada. -
112 to be on short rations
to be on short rationsreceber menos comida do que de costume. -
113 to be short (of something)
to be short (of something)}não ter o suficiente, estar faltando. -
114 to be short of money
to be short of moneyestar sem dinheiro. -
115 to come short of
to come short ofnão alcançar o nível, ser inferior. -
116 to come short
to come shortter defeitos, ser insuficiente. -
117 to cut a long story short
to cut a long story shortpara resumir, em poucas palavras. -
118 to drop short
to drop shortnão conseguir o seu intento. -
119 to fall short
to fall shortfaltar, escassear, ser insuficiente, não atingir o objetivo (tiro). -
120 to make short work of it
to make short work of itfazer um trabalho rapidamente, sem muito esforço ou dificuldade.
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