Sentence examples of "short" in English

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Translations: all57 corto30 breve9 basso5 brusco1 other translations12

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I am short of money. Sono a corto di soldi.

Long story short, I was fired. Per farla breve, sono stato licenziato.

His short stature makes him feel insecure. La sua bassa statura lo fa sentire insicuro.

She's always short with me. Lei è sempre brusca con me.

This is also rather short. Ciò è anche abbastanza corto.

Let's take a short break. Facciamo una breve pausa.

Tom was too short to reach the top shelf. Tom era troppo basso per raggiungere lo scaffale più in alto.

My pants are too short. I miei pantaloni sono troppo corti.

The springtime of life is short. La primavera della vita è breve.

All her sentences are short. Tutte le sue frasi sono corte.

I will stay here for a short period. Starò qui per un breve periodo.

All his sentences are short. Tutte le sue frasi sono corte.

To make a long story short, he was fired. Per farla breve, è stato licenziato.

Your short hair suits you. Stai bene con i capelli corti.

After listening to each text, write a short report. Dopo aver ascoltato ogni testo scrivi una breve relazione.

In a word, life is short. In una parola, la vita è corta.

Life is too short to seek perfection in material things. La vita è troppo breve per cercare la perfezione nelle cose materiali.

Art is long, life is short. L'arte è lunga, la vita è corta.

Isn't that skirt too short? Non è troppo corta quella gonna?

You're fine with short hair. Stai bene con i capelli corti.

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