to go short of something
111Short Circuit 2 — Infobox Film name = Short Circuit 2 caption = Promotional one sheet poster. director = Kenneth Johnson producer = David Foster Gary Foster Lawrence Turman writer = Brent Maddock S.S. Wilson narrator = starring = Tim Blaney (voice) Fisher Stevens… …
112short — [OE] Etymologically, something that is short has been ‘cut off’. The word’s immediate Germanic ancestor was *skurtaz, which was descended from an extension of the Indo European base *sker ‘cut’ (source also of English score, share, shear, etc).… …
113short — 1. (n.] Short film. 2. n. & v. Short circuit. 3. Drink of spirits as distinct from drink (e.g. beer) taken in larger quantity. Also something short. 4. See caught short, taken short …
114short — [OE] Etymologically, something that is short has been ‘cut off’. The word’s immediate Germanic ancestor was *skurtaz, which was descended from an extension of the Indo European base *sker ‘cut’ (source also of English score, share, shear, etc).… …
115short sale — noun sale of securities or commodity futures not owned by the seller (who hopes to buy them back later at a lower price) • Syn: ↑short selling • Hypernyms: ↑trading * * * an act or instance of selling short. [1865 70] * * * short sale noun A sale …
116Something Nasty in the Vault — TV episode= Infobox Dad s Army episode number episode name=017 Something Nasty in the Vault script=Jimmy Perry and David Croft director=David Croft producer=David Croft recorded=Sunday 15/6/69 original transmission=Thursday 9/10/69 7.30pm… …
117Something So Right — infobox television show name = Something So Right caption = format = Comedy runtime = 30 min. creator = starring = Mel Harris Jere Burns Billy L. Sullivan Marne Patterson Emily Ann Lloyd Carol Ann Susi Michael Milhoan Christine Dunford Barry… …
118Something for the Boys — Infobox Musical name= Something For The Boys subtitle= caption= music= Cole Porter lyrics= Cole Porter book= Herbert Fields Dorothy Fields basis= productions= 1943 Broadway awards= Something For The Boys is a 1943 musical with music and lyrics by …
119Short Fuse Blues — Infobox Album | Name = Short Fuse Blues Type = Album Artist = Dave Hole Released = 1990 1992 Recorded = Planet Studios, Perth, Western Australia (1990) Genre = Blues/Rock Roll Length = Label = Independent Alligator Records/Festival Records… …
120short cut — noun (C) 1 a quicker, more direct way of going somewhere than the usual one: We were late for the game, but found a short cut through the fields. | take a short cut: Carlos decided to take a short cut home. 2 a quicker way of doing something (+… …
