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adv

  • 1 (suddenly, abruptly) he cut short his vacation = interrumpió sus vacaciones he stopped short when he saw me = se paró en seco cuando me vio
  • 2 (below target, requirement) to fall short [shell/arrow] = quedarse corto we never went short of food = nunca nos faltó la comida

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