Online Language Dictionaries

... it cannot use short of all-out war... - English Only forum
~, <short of being> in a different relation to everyone about me, Peggotty excepted, ~ - English Only forum
200 miles short of campus - English Only forum
250 kg short of the full amount - English Only forum
37 <runs> of 21 short courses - English Only forum
80 pounds short/shy of/from - English Only forum
a ‘twist in the tail’ like the playful reverse of a traditional short story - English Only forum
a couple of short days - English Only forum
a disgust at falling short of - English Only forum
A few acorns short of an oak tree - English Only forum
a few ass hairs short of a dingleberry - English Only forum
A few fries short of a happy meal - English Only forum
a geologically short interval of time - English Only forum
a kind of skirt-like short pants--? - English Only forum
A short example of/from - English Only forum
a short gust/bout of rain - English Only forum
a short introduction to yourself / presentation of yourself - English Only forum
a short overview of - English Only forum
a short table of contents - English Only forum
a short time/a short period/a short period of time - English Only forum
a short, square piece of rich, chocolate cake - English Only forum
A week short of - English Only forum
A wild boar short of a Tudor banquet - I'd been through... - English Only forum
action of a thief short-circuiting something in an engine - English Only forum
All falls short of since - English Only forum
An average of 300 short stories were/was published every year - English Only forum
and too good mourning for <anything> short of parents - English Only forum
Anything short of a cannon fire - English Only forum
anything short of absolute perfection - English Only forum
Asking about the period of a short-term offer - English Only forum
at a short distance from/of - English Only forum
at the long end of short stories - English Only forum
Be out of touch (over a short period of time) - English Only forum
be short of - English Only forum
be short of / be short at / be short - English Only forum
be short of/lacking money - English Only forum
began swimming off down the short leg of the L leaving a V of ripples behind - English Only forum
Business practices that fall short of been good business or - English Only forum
Can mobile be used as the short version of mobile number? - English Only forum
coincidence of short "either-answers" - English Only forum
conceive of his stopping short of - English Only forum
Conversion of short-term memory to the long-term / to long-term one - English Only forum
crashed into the sea short of the runway - English Only forum
did you get the short end of the deal - English Only forum
DX followed by a short number and a name of place - English Only forum
Elsa's happy. <= Can a name be followed by the short form of "is"? - English Only forum
Emulation falls short of virtualization - English Only forum
fail to meet each other (within a short amount of time) - English Only forum
fall (number) short of - English Only forum
fall short of - English Only forum
fall short of - English Only forum
fall short of - English Only forum
fall short of - English Only forum
Fall short of one player or run out of one player - English Only forum
fall short of one's goals - English Only forum
fall short of something - English Only forum
fallen far short of their hype - English Only forum
Falls short of a unit of - English Only forum
falls short of constituting a military alliance at the present time - English Only forum
far short of - English Only forum
few clowns short of a circus - English Only forum
for just short of and in sight of - English Only forum
For long: short space of time - English Only forum
for something that <was true for some time/last for a long or short period of time> in the past. - English Only forum
geologically short interval of time - English Only forum
get the short of the stick - English Only forum
getting/running short of something - English Only forum
H.P., D.T., K.C. - abbreviations in one of Arthur C. Clarke's short stories - English Only forum
had few options short of replacing the motor - English Only forum
had to make that long walk up a very short flight of stairs” - English Only forum
hand fell short of [=failed to reach?] - English Only forum
Have the students read the short story full of phrasal verbs - English Only forum
he reckoned THIS warn’t one of the short ones - English Only forum
however between a coordinated pair of short grammatical sentences - English Only forum
I am 500$ short vs. I am short of 500$. - English Only forum
I <had> only played for short periods of time - English Only forum
I kept on rolling to get out of range, coming up <short> near the edge of the embankment. - English Only forum
I ran short of time - English Only forum
I want (to) stay in home stay [homestay] for short period of time - English Only forum
I was on a short study tour of the US - English Only forum
I was short of words - English Only forum
idiom--"all short of a" - English Only forum
If I wanted smoke blown up my ass, I'd be at home with a pack of cigarettes and a short length of hose. - English Only forum
in a short span of time. - English Only forum
in such a short amount of years - English Only forum
In the near future vs in a short period of time - English Only forum
In the short story(,) "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty", by James Thurber,... - English Only forum
in too short of time - English Only forum
In/after a short period of time - English Only forum
Is "by" here a short form of "caused by"? - English Only forum
Is the fruit short of total amount? - English Only forum
Is this 'nor' a short form of 'nor knowing'? - English Only forum
It fell a few notches short of genuine. - English Only forum
it had stopped far short of the spasm - English Only forum
it would have fallen short of the Way - English Only forum
It's a short example of/from ... - English Only forum
It's more of / more like a short ebook than a long article - English Only forum
just short of being summary - English Only forum
just short of dignified - English Only forum
just short of that <place> I should see such another <place> - English Only forum
just short of uncanny - English Only forum
lack of / run short of - English Only forum
"lack of vocabulary" or "short of vocabulary"? - English Only forum
lack or fall short of - English Only forum
looking up the < short and sharp perspective > of a road - English Only forum
Made short order of - English Only forum
making sure that short of presenting - English Only forum
mental savings generated by this consistency were nothing short of amazing - English Only forum
miss /short of - English Only forum
Most moves are of short distance with higher-status... - English Only forum
no one short of - English Only forum
Noise exposure triggers a number of short-term physiological responses - English Only forum
None or not any of - as a short negative answer - English Only forum
nor were they very far short of English cheese - English Only forum
nothing short of - English Only forum
Nothing short of - English Only forum
nothing short of 'scandalous' - English Only forum
nothing short of a small herd - English Only forum
nothing short of death will keep us from our goal - English Only forum
nothing short of do/doing - English Only forum
nothing short of explosives - English Only forum
nothing short of fall for her - English Only forum
nothing short of incredible - English Only forum
nothing short of swell - English Only forum
Nothing short of the apocalypse would distract him - English Only forum
nothing short/shorter of - English Only forum
nothing/little short of [BE/AE] - English Only forum
one can short of a six-pack - English Only forum
one day short of the full - English Only forum
one electron short of a full outer shell - English Only forum
one ingredient <short of a> bundt cake - English Only forum
one of his legs was even/therefore four inches too short.. - English Only forum
One oink short of a litter - English Only forum
one step short of vs. one step behind - English Only forum
one thermos short of a lunch box - English Only forum
out of breath vs short of breath - English Only forum
part of me felt nothing short of relief that he had. - English Only forum
period/full stop at the end of short phrases - English Only forum
pronunciation of <short-haired dogs> - English Only forum
Reaching even a few metres short of the peak of the Mulhacén" - English Only forum
regardless of US military action short of war - English Only forum
run low/be short of - English Only forum
run short of water/coffee - English Only forum
run short on/of - English Only forum
Running low on/running out/ short of - English Only forum
Running <out><short> of time - English Only forum
"Running short of money" [slang word for this?] - English Only forum
Running short/out of time - English Only forum
scooped out an enormous basin <just short of it> - English Only forum
sharp knife of a short life - English Only forum
She stopped short of saying he backs this bill. - English Only forum
short < of / from > full amount - English Only forum
Short (of / on) - When it comes to an individual - English Only forum
short [of] copy editors - English Only forum
short an entire roof instead of just a few shingles - English Only forum
short bursts of time - English Only forum
short but not too big around (stogies) [King of the Road] - English Only forum
short end of the stick - English Only forum
short flame of history - English Only forum
short form of did - English Only forum
short form of have - English Only forum
Short form of will have - English Only forum
Short forms of the verb to be - English Only forum
short in/of funding - English Only forum
short length of gut - English Only forum
short of - English Only forum
Short of - English Only forum
short of - English Only forum
short of - English Only forum
short of - English Only forum
short of - English Only forum
Short of - English Only forum
Short of - English Only forum
Short of - English Only forum
Short of a demand - English Only forum
short of a faerie apocalypse - English Only forum
short of a Happy Meal - English Only forum
Short of a military or economic assistance - English Only forum
<Short of> a miracle, - English Only forum
short of an act - English Only forum
short of any equitable claim to it - English Only forum
short of awesome - English Only forum
short of calcium - English Only forum
Short of death?? - English Only forum
short of dementia - English Only forum
short of doing - English Only forum
Short of drastic fall - English Only forum
Short of driving a train up ..... [IDIOM] - English Only forum
short of dying - English Only forum
short of extraordinary - English Only forum
short of humping his leg - English Only forum
Short of hundred dollars. - English Only forum
Short of impressive - English Only forum
<short of> in the middle of a sentence - English Only forum
short of infanticide - English Only forum
short of its mark - English Only forum
short of military action - English Only forum
short of miraculous - English Only forum
Short of money - English Only forum
short of murder - English Only forum
short of one's age - English Only forum
short of perjury - English Only forum
short of points - English Only forum
short of sleep (e.g. 4 - 5 hours) - English Only forum
short of something - English Only forum
short of surrender - English Only forum
Short of taking a picture of a fossil - English Only forum
short of the mark - English Only forum
short of the near end of - English Only forum
Short of the runway / Short off the runway - English Only forum
short of the tip - English Only forum
Short of time - English Only forum
short of trial - English Only forum
Short of walking into that room - English Only forum
Short of winning, I don't think I could have done any better - English Only forum
Short of? - English Only forum
short of..... how to use this phrase correctly? - English Only forum
Short of/on - English Only forum
short of/on space - English Only forum
short of/on the items below. - English Only forum
short of/on time - English Only forum
Short on vs short of - English Only forum
short on/of - English Only forum
short on/of tact - English Only forum
"short period of time" - English Only forum
short stretches of an otherwise dry stream-bed... - English Only forum
short taste of order - English Only forum
short version of a company's name - English Only forum
Short way of saying -> I'm using the computer now? - English Only forum
short-circuit of ice - English Only forum
short, concise, but with a specific state of mind - English Only forum
should (short of shoulder?) - English Only forum
small period of time vs. short period of time - English Only forum
stop at nothing short of murder - English Only forum
stop just short of friendly - English Only forum
stop short of - English Only forum
stop short of - English Only forum
stop short of - English Only forum
stop short of ? - English Only forum
stop short of it - English Only forum
Stop short of saying... - English Only forum
stopped 'short of' a row - English Only forum
stopped short of a general plea for - English Only forum
stopped short of directly blaming the president for Cain's death - English Only forum
stopped short of pledging anything - English Only forum
stopping short of a threatened full withdrawal - English Only forum
stopping short of doing ... - English Only forum
take a short-term view of - English Only forum
Ten steps short of - English Only forum
That I'm nothing short of the Devil Himself!!!! - English Only forum
the 'Heretics',in short, of his title - English Only forum
the antonym of "20 cents short" - English Only forum
The capitalization of short verbs in titles - English Only forum
the foreign professor of linguistics with short hair - English Only forum
The house was nothing short of palatial - English Only forum
the invisible tug of my short hairs - English Only forum
the long and the short of it - English Only forum
the most short of the three boys - English Only forum
The P.M stopped short of accepting the blame for . . . - English Only forum
The Present Simple in a short period of time - English Only forum
the resemblance would be just short of uncanny - English Only forum
the short end of the crate - English Only forum
The storeys were short of headroom - English Only forum
the tall and short of it - English Only forum
the use of short forms - English Only forum
There are short of fishes in the pond. - English Only forum
there is something short/we are short of something - English Only forum
These are not the kind of guys you come up short with. - English Only forum
they fall a long way short of it&fall sort of being - English Only forum
They may be old, but they're nothing short of golden... - English Only forum
They were three short of a majority, so the vote didn't pass - English Only forum
This piece of writing is rather/quite short - English Only forum
This skirt is <too short of kind/ kind of short/ the kind of short> - English Only forum
Those caught on the short end of the trade - English Only forum
three kinds of exile: short-, middle- and long-distance (hyphens) - English Only forum
to be a little short of money - English Only forum
to be caught short of - English Only forum
to be short of... - English Only forum
to fall far short of - English Only forum
to fall short of what was advertised - English Only forum
to peak short of the big leagues - English Only forum
to pull up well short of - English Only forum
To resolve short of something - English Only forum
today is one day short of - English Only forum
today's tech-quipped, short-fused people's lack of gratitude - English Only forum
too short a period of time/ too short a time - English Only forum
trigger stopped far short of total commitment. - English Only forum
Two pickles short of a sandwich - English Only forum
Two sammies short of a picnic - English Only forum
Usage of “ in short “ - English Only forum
Use of “ short “ as both adverb and adjective - English Only forum
Use of “short” - English Only forum
Use of in a short time - English Only forum
Use of missing and short - English Only forum
Use of short - English Only forum
Use of short - English Only forum
Use of short as an adverb - English Only forum
Using short forms of the sentences in application forms - English Only forum
VLADIMIR PUTIN is not short of problems - English Only forum
Was one number short of getting the first prize! - English Only forum
We are short a/of chef. - English Only forum
We are short of water. - English Only forum
We are short of/out of toilet paper!!! - English Only forum
we are short on/in/of stock? - English Only forum
we're short of some labels. - English Only forum
we're short one point of contact - English Only forum
well short of - English Only forum
What are you short of? - English Only forum
What is the difference between 'short on and 'short of' - English Only forum
What is the head of 'as possible' in 'It is advisable that they stay outside for as short a time as possible.' - English Only forum
What short-lived peace it turned out to be, it lasted the walk from the jet bridge to the end of the terminals. - English Only forum
What's "on" short for in "I’ve got a lot of work on" - English Only forum
When 2 units are in parallel, short the jumper of A1/A2 on each board. is it an incomplete sentence ? - English Only forum
when Daisy tumbled short of his dreams - English Only forum
when it was two weeks short of six months of my stay - English Only forum
whose moral dipstick's two drops short of bone dry - English Only forum
will find its mortal life too short for its vast means of usefulness - English Only forum
"within a short/long space of time" - English Only forum
X is in short supply of Y - English Only forum

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