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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?) kort2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) kortvokst, liten3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) kort(varig)4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) for lite/kort5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) som mangler penger6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) sprø, kort2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) brått, plutselig2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) (komme) til kort•- 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.) bli innstilt- 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 ofbrysk--------kort--------litenIsubst. \/ʃɔːt\/1) ( hverdagslig) kortfilm2) ( språkvitenskap) kort stavelse, kort vokal3) ( morsealfabet) kort signal4) ( musikk) kort tone5) ( hverdagslig) ublandet drink, bar drink6) ( hverdagslig) kortslutning7) ( økonomi) baissespekulantfor short for lettvinthetens skyldin short kort sagt, kort og godthave someone by the short and curlies eller get someone by the short and curlies ha noen i sin makt, ha taket på noenIIverb \/ʃɔːt\/se ➢ short-circuit, 2IIIadj. \/ʃɔːt\/1) kort, liten (av vekst), lav2) kort(varig), kortfattet3) knapp, knapt tilmålt, utilstrekkelig4) kort, tverr, brysk, avvisende5) ( mest om bakverk og leire) smulet, sprø, skjør, porøs6) ( om sprit) ren, bar, ublandetanything short of alt annet enn, intet mindre enncut it short være kortfattetcut somebody short avbryte noen (tvert)cut something short avbryte noe, stoppe noegive short weight snyte på vekten, selge varer som veier for litein short supply dårlig tilgang på, mangel på, knapphet påin the short run på kort siktlittle short of nesten, ikke langt framake it short and sweet fatte seg i korthetnothing short of intet mindre ennbe of short stature være småvokst, være liten av vekstshort and sweet kort og godt, rene ord for pengeneshort back and sides ( ved hårklipp) kort i nakken og ved ørenebe short for være (en) forkortelse for, være (en) kortform avbe short of ha knapt med, være utenshort of mindre enn, kortere enn, førmed unntak av, unntatt, så nær som, utenomshort of breath andpustenbe short on mangle, være utento cut a long story short kort sagt, for å gjøre en lang historie kortIVadv. \/ʃɔːt\/1) brått, plutselig2) for kort -
2 short-range
1) (not reaching a long distance: short-range missiles.) kortdistanse-2) (not covering a long time: a short-range weather forecast.) kortsiktigadj. \/ˌʃɔːtˈreɪndʒ\/, \/ˈʃɔːtreɪndʒ\/1) kortdistanse-2) på kloss hold3) kortsiktig -
3 short-term
1) (concerned only with the near future: short-term plans.) kortsiktig2) (lasting only a short time: a short-term loan.) korttids-adj. \/ˈʃɔːttɜːm\/( også handel) kortsiktig• do you have a short-term policy? -
4 short-lived
adjective (living or lasting only for a short time: short-lived insects; short-lived enthusiasm.) som lever kort tidkortvarigadj. \/ˌʃɔːtˈlɪvd\/, foranstilt: \/ˌʃɔːtlɪvd\/1) som ikke lever lenge2) kortvarig, flyktig -
5 short hours
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6 short-tempered
adjective (easily made angry: My husband is very short-tempered in the mornings.) hissig, kort i luntaadj. \/ˌʃɔːtˈtempəd\/, \/ˈʃɔːtˌtempəd\/hissig, oppfarendebe short-tempered ha kort lunte, bli fort hissig -
7 short for
(an abbreviation of: `Phone' is short for `telephone'; What is `Ltd.' short for?) forkortelse for -
8 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.) litt under -
9 short-barrelled
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10 short circuit
the missing out by an electric current of a part of an electrical circuit (verb short-circuit) kortslutning; kortsluttesubst. \/ˌʃɔːtˈsɜːkɪt\/( elektrisitet) kortslutning -
11 short-handed
adjective (having fewer workers than are necessary or usual.) underbemannetadj. \/ˌʃɔːtˈhændɪd\/underbemannet -
12 short head
subst.( i hesteveddeløp) nese -
13 short order
subst. \/ˌʃɔːtˈɔːdə\/(spesielt amer.) (bestilling på) hurtigmatin short order ( hverdagslig) raskt -
14 short-sighted
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15 short-story
adj. \/ˈʃɔːtˌstɔːrɪ\/( foranstilt) novelle- -
16 short-time
adj. \/ˈʃɔːttaɪm\/korttids- -
17 short-waisted
adj. \/ˌʃɔːtˈweɪstɪd\/, \/ˈʃɔːtˌweɪstɪd\/som er kort i livet, som har høyt liv• do you sell short-waisted dresses? -
18 short and sweet
His reply was short and sweet: `Get out!' he shouted.) kort og godt -
19 short bill
subst.( handel) kortsiktig veksel, kortsiktsveksel -
20 short-change
verb (to cheat (a buyer) by giving him too little change.) snyte, gi for lite penger tilbakeverb \/ˈʃɔːttʃeɪn(d)ʒ\/1) gi for lite vekslepenger tilbake2) lure, bedra
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