when someone "shorts you" they are treating you/giving you/assuming that you are less than what you are worth.
> "Dont you ever let any man/woman short you."

BELATED BIRTHDAY One day after work, I was driving my two sons home from school when Christopher asked if we could stop at a store so he could buy a birthday gift to take to school the next day. I sai

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Lesson Eighteen Short Conversations Read aloud the concersation two times, and then listen to the tape without looking at the text. Some Advice on Dishonesty Building inspector: Mr. Rathbone, the next time you call me, have your building ready and te

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Unit 4 Text B Short-term Memory There are two kinds of memory : short-term and long-term .Information in long-term memory can be recalled at a later time (when it is needed) . The information may be k

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今天学的词组是fall short。 Fall short 的意思是不足,达不到目的、要求和期望。比如2006年在越南召开的亚太经合组织会议在闭幕时发表口头声明敦促北韩放弃核计划,而没有像布什总统所希望的

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Alan worked in an office in the city. He worked very hard and really looked forward to his holidays. He usually went to the seaside, but one year he saw an ad in a newspaper

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Although I had never met him, I knew that my grandfather had been five feet, six inches tall, while my stately grandmother stood five feet, eleven inches. As a teen-ager leafing through old photograph

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今天我们再来给大家讲解两个以short这个字为主的习惯用语。In short order. In short order就是立即,马上的意思。许多美国孩子都不喜欢打扫房间。这也是父母

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'The Big Short' Explains the Global Financial Crisis In 2008, two big Wall Street firms, or companies that trade money and investments, collapsed. The U.S. economy plunged into the Great Recession. That meant the economy was weak and many people lost

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NAIROBI, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's football federation confirmed on Tuesday that the search of a successor to the departed Frenchman Henri Michel was over with four candidates short-listed and the final choice is expected to be announced on Wednesd

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英语中有一些词汇看起来非常简单,但组合起来使用却会让英语变得十分地道,今天的节目就来说说这些shortsweet的短语。 今天给大家介绍的都是A和B这种结构的短语: A B phrases: two words, with

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今天我们要学的词是 stop short of doing something. Stop short of doing something 意思是没有做某事。有报道说,美国总统奥巴马签署了一份秘令,授权美国军方向叙利亚反叛武装提供支持,不过,The Whit

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今天我们要学的词是short of。 Short of, 指达不到的,缺少的。 The project was set aside because we are short of funding, 这个项目下马了,因为我们资金不足。麦当劳三月上旬表示,由于欧洲部分地区的恶劣

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Although I had never met him, I knew that my grandfather had been five feet, six inches tall, while my stately grandmother stood five feet, eleven inches. As a teen-ager leafing through old photographs with Grandma, I finally realized how unusual the

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Chinese women's short-track relay team captures World Cup gold MONTREAL, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- China capped off the second ISU World Cup short-track meet of the season in strong fashion as the women's relay team won the 3,000-meter relay final Sunday,

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Life is short由Butterfly Boucher演唱,她是澳大利亚创作型歌手,会演奏多种乐器。收录于专辑《Flutterby》(2003)中。Boucher才华横溢,很多作品都被倍受欢迎的美剧收录成为主题曲和插曲。 When it doe

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今天学的词组是fall short。 Fall short 的意思是不足,达不到目的、要求和期望。比如2006年在越南召开的亚太经合组织会议在闭幕时发表口头声明敦促北韩放弃核计划,而没有像布什总统所希望的

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学英语单词
-morphic
all-city
american blights
angucycline
Anthonomus
axial shift
baff
bistable laser
Blanche, C.
brass-studded
Calamus rotang
can't be doing with sth
chattinesses
choke back
chronic crepitant synovitis of wrist
complementary operator
conditions sheet
continuous foundation
crawlway
cururos
deck office
degenerate boolean algebra
Denham
deodorizes
don alvaro
downward social mobility
drumming cell
edit format
engaged pair
eongestive treatment
extremely finely crystalline
filter train casing
financial analysis program
gas-circulating system
gearing adjustment
gilded flicker
god mother
gousty
Haplostracus
have a strong stomach
He who would search for pearls must dive below.
henry hobson richardsons
hypocytosis
ice the rice
identikits
in due season
informal design review
infraorbital groove of maxilla
isochiot
keyed amplifier
ligament of treitz
liquid emulsion technique
machinal
Margo interosseus
mass-storage
maxadentes
molten metal dip coating
North American blastomycosis
not by a fractional
parcel-poets
perfect cleavage
polycrystalline diamond core bit
pork-pie hat
Prince Edward Dam
profile grade line
puinea hen
record manager
red-lined
relaxatives
rhamphocoris elegantulus
Rhododendron vernicosum
rood screens
rural landscape
scheduling control automation
scoriaceous
semi-synthetic estrogen
show someone
simultaneous color television system
soft goiter
spectrum degeneration
spiracular spine
store up essence
sufferableness
sulphaquinoxaline
T.U.C.
thyroid hyperfunction
toxoid-antitoxoid mixture
transit-type
transpex
triamcinolone hexaacetonide
turn out to do
two-point perspective
ulona
under-lying
Uraecha
utrasul
vandecreek
ventilation number
walerans
whittrets
willlessness
yhamled