TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHORT FOR»
The term «short for» is quite widely used and occupies the
30.179 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
FREQUENCY
Quite widely used
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «short for» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of
short for
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our
English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «short for».
10 QUOTES WITH «SHORT FOR»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
short for.
I have always believed that life is too short for rows and disagreements. Even if I think I'm right, I would prefer to apologize and remain friends rather than win and be an enemy.
My father was short for a man, with a child's plaything for a name - Spinner. He had flawless dark brown skin and a head full of big, wet-looking curls, black as oil. And he had the smile of a scoundrel - the kind of smile that disarmed men and undressed women.
I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.
I would never have been a good scientist - my attention span was too short for that.
Life's too short for chess.
Life's to short for chess.
I don't have a bad relationship. I'm 48 years old. I think life is too short for that. To me, life is... you open the shutters, you see the dogs outside, you look left, you look right, in, what, a second and a half? And that's a life.
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.
I like kindness. Who doesn't? Life is definitely too short for self-centered, abusive people.
Music is for people. The word 'pop' is simply short for popular. It means that people like it. I'm just a normal jerk who happens to make music. As long as my brain and fingers work, I'm cool.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHORT FOR»
Discover the use of
short for in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
short for and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Short Films 101: How to Make a
Short for Under $50K-and ...
Where does a young filmmaker begin? With the right short-film concept and this book! The right short can be a filmmaker's "business card" in Hollywood.
2
Too
Short for the Court
Amy J. Lemke. Morgan's friend Alex knows that something is wrong. What's the
matter, Morgan? Everything! I can dribble, pass, and shoot at home. But I'm too
short for the court. Then we need. 12.
Start calling yourself one of these, and you may find yourself automatically
reaching for button-downs and polo shirts: MUFFY, short for any name starting
with an "M." BITSY, this works best if you're petite. KIKI, a nickname for Katherine,
...
4
Software Engineering Approaches
for Offshore and Outsourced ...
As for the name of activities, RP is short for review preparing, PR is short for peer
review, DM is short for data measurement, DC is short for defects confirmation,
CG is short for conclusion generation, PB is short for products betterment, and
RR ...
Kay Berkling, Mathai Joseph, Bertrand Meyer, 2009
5
Short Stories
for the
Short Attention Span Or Otherwise Involved
He kept thinking about the shapely Brenda, and replayed her good looks in his
memory....she had long red hair, that blew about her face in the breeze. She was
short for 17, but shapely and in firm trim for the swimmer and surfer he ...
6
Short: A Collection of Interesting
Short Stories and Other ...
Life is too short for a long story.
can't A is short for cannot it's A is short for it is/ it has didn't A is short for did not
couldn't A is short for could not who's A is short for who is/ who has lllllllllll she'd A
is short for she did/ she would he'll A is short for he will I'm a is short for I am isn't ...
8
Chambers Universal Learners' Dictionary
adjectives which are not labelled (attrib) or (pred) can be used in either position
and are usually accompanied by examples indicating this, eg deaf 1 She has
been deaf since birth; a deaf old man. ( neg) This is short for negative. The
negative ...
9
Anthropometric Standards
for the Assessment of Growth and ...
For example, it is usually assumed that a child whose height is below the 5th
percentile is considered to be short for his age. The child could be short either
because his parents are short (in which case he is probably genetically short) or
...
A. Roberto Frisancho, 1990
10
The Logic of Decision and Action
Necessitation. If a is a theorem of M , then so is NMNa. Definitions: Dl. "La" is
short for "NMNa". D2. "C'a£" is short for "LCafi". D3. "S" is short for "KMNBB". D4. "
Pay" is short for "MKaNS". D5. "Oz" is short for "NPNa". D6. "Pay" is short for "NPa
".
