Usage of "be short" | TermGallery

To need a number or amount of something, but not having enough or any at all.

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Examples for "need"

Of course, people need housing, they need food, they need good education. 
 The new yorker 

Conclusions: Fathers and mothers often report problems and frequently need professional support. 
 Pubmed 

Public health agencies need a better long-term solution for prevention: a vaccine. 
 Wired 

English language tests Question: I need to book an English language test. 
 The South African 

Europe will need a different strategy to cope with Spain and Italy. 
 Reuters 

Many people talk about the future but miss the present, Imbourg said. 
 Reuters 

Conclusion: Conventional radiographs miss a significant number of cases of Lisfranc injury. 
 Pubmed 

Six years was a long time to miss seeing a best friend. 
 God's gift 

Pay particular attention to what's being said; otherwise you could miss something. 
 The South African 

She said: The key thing I miss out on is small talk. 
 The Guardian 

However, the lack of grazing animals wasn't all good news for plants. 
 BBC 

That need not lead to a lack of oil, however, Voser said. 
 Reuters 

Southern Europe has not solved its fiscal problems and lack of competitiveness. 
 Reuters 

Many of these victims lack the adequate support from family and community. 
 Ebony 

Various factors are responsible, mainly lack of resources, or resources ineffectively used. 
 Pubmed 

I took no chances in being shy a necessary bolt or belt. 
 Terry / A Tale of the Hill People 

None of my associates thought of me as being shy or morose. 
 A Mind That Found Itself: An Autobiography 

Who can blame her for being shy and somewhat dull of thought? 
 The Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow 

One couldn't help seeing her, although she struck me as being shy. 
 Jane Allen, Junior 

Soon they were over being shy and everything had been great. 
 Treecat Wars 

Использование термина be short на английском

First, as the Augustus knows, we shall soon be short of food. 
 Julian 

Mini owners continue to be short changed on driver assist safety tech. 
 News.com.au 

The text of the laws should be short and easy to understand. 
 The South African 

And information that 's rich in detail tends to be short on intentions. 
 The new yorker 

Some analysts cautioned however that the new found optimism might be short-lived. 
 Reuters 

Pity his good humor with her was sure to be short lived. 
 Destined to last 

So we will expect that supplies will be short initially, she said. 
 News.com.au 

Analysts are predicting any US led action will be short and targeted. 
 Radio NZ 

CANADA'S DILEMMA Analysts said any damage to U.S.-Canadian relations should be short-lived. 
 Reuters 

Kalivas noted investors were reluctant to be short ahead of the announcement. 
 Reuters 

Planning your running year sensibly will ensure your comeback won't be short-lived. 
 The Irish Times 

Photo: AFP It said the projectiles appeared to be short-range ballistic missiles. 
 Radio NZ 

Remind yourself that any slowdown in your progress will be short lived. 
 The South African 

It is very bad for the soldiers to be short of food. 
 A Farewell to Arms 

The ship will be short-handed and may have difficulty in landing stores. 
 South with Scott 

The thing itself should be short; her character will assist you there. 
 The Three Black Pennys: A Novel 

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Значения термина be short на английском