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<span class="word-self">shortspan> <span class="word-self">ofspan>
Insufficiently equipped with

He's a nice person, but a bit short of brains.

<span class="word-self">shortspan> <span class="word-self">ofspan>
Except; without resorting to; up to the point of

He tried everything short of lending her the money himself.

<span class="word-self">shortspan> <span class="word-self">ofspan>
Less than

An Olympic athlete cannot perform at any level short of world-class.

<span class="word-self">shortspan> <span class="word-self">ofspan>
Not having enough of (something); lacking or deficient in

I understand that you are a little short on time here, so practicing is out of question.

<span class="word-self">shortspan> <span class="word-self">ofspan>
needy of -; is lacking -; except for -
short of

    Silbentrennung

    Short of

    Etymologie

    [ 'short ] (adjective.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English sceort; akin to Old High German scurz short, Old Norse skortr lack.

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