Sentence examples of "short of" in English

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Translations: all27 à court de3 other translations24
We have run short of food. Nous sommes à court de nourriture.
He's always running short of cash. Il est toujours à court de liquide.
We are not short of oil in this country. Nous ne sommes pas à court de pétrole, dans ce pays.
I am short of money. Je manque d'argent.
It seemed that he was short of money. Il semble qu'il manquait d'argent.
I'm short of money. Je n'ai pas assez d'argent.
We ran short of money. L'argent vint à nous manquer.
We are short of money. Nous sommes à court d'argent.
They are always short of money. Ils sont toujours à court d'argent.
I am running short of money. Je suis à court d'argent.
He is always short of money. Il est toujours à court d'argent.
Our escape was nothing short of miracle. Notre évasion n'était rien de moins qu'un miracle.
The result fell short of our expectations. Le résultat ne fut pas à la hauteur de nos attentes.
Ah, we have run short of sugar. Ah, on a plus de sucre.
It's nothing short of a miracle. Ce n'est rien moins qu'un miracle.
The newcomer fell short of our expectation. Le nouveau a déçu nos espérances.
I'm short of cash at the moment. En ce moment, je manque de liquidités.
Our escape was nothing short of a miracle. Notre évasion n'était rien moins qu'un miracle.
His recovery was nothing short of a miracle. Son rétablissement n'était ni plus ni moins qu'un miracle.
His success was nothing short of a miracle. Son succès n'était rien moins qu'un miracle.
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