Yağmur bu ülkede seyrektir.
- Rain is scarce in this country.
Bu ülkede petrol sınırlıdır.
- Oil is scarce in this country.
Buralarda yiyecek sınırlı mı?
- Is food scarce around here?
Telefon kulübeleri burada çok az bulunur.
- Telephone booths are very scarce around here.
... is that we needed to take our scarce resources and make ...
... shorter, but it had the benefit of taking the scarce ...