Sentence examples of "make short shrift" in English
To make a long story short, he married his first love.
Pour faire court, il a marié son premier amour.
We are going to make up for lost time by taking a short cut.
On va essayer de rattraper le retard en prenant un raccourci.
Being short is a disadvantage to a volleyball player.
Être petit est un inconvénient pour un joueur de volley-ball.
You had better make sure that he is at home before you call on him.
Tu devrais être sûr qu'il est chez lui avant que tu l'appelles.
I completely forgot to make something for us to eat.
J'ai complètement oublié de préparer quelque chose à manger pour nous.
You mean you're short on fuck-buddies?
Tu veux dire que tu manques de partenaires sexuels réguliers ?
I wouldn't let a goof-up like that get to you. People have short memories and the one good thing about gossip is that it's short-lived.
Ne t'en fais pas pour cette gaffe. Les ragots ne durent qu'un temps. Bientôt, tout le monde l'aura oublié.
It'll be impossible to get a visa at short notice.
Il sera impossible d'avoir un visa à court terme.
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