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be short of sth
be short (of sth)► B1 to not have enough of something: » to be short of space/time» We're a bit short of coffee - I must get some more.» The bill comes to £85, but we're £15 short.» I'm a little short (= I do not have much money) this week - could you lend me ten dollars?Thesaurus+: ↑Lacking things , ↑Scarce, inadequate and not enough , ↑Essential or necessaryThesaurus+: ↑Scarce, inadequate and not enough , ↑Lacking thingsMain Entry: ↑short
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