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short sight
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short
,
sight
.
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short
adjective
corto (de medida), bajo (de estatura)
;
corto
;
brusco, cortante, seco
;
corto (de tiempo, de dinero)
Example sentences of
short
adjective
•
One of my legs is slightly
shorter
than the other.
•
He is
short
for his age.
•
the
shortest
day of the year
•
Life's too
short
to worry about the past.
•
The movie was very
short
.
More examples
•
You have done a lot in a
short
space of time.
•
a
short
burst of speed
•
I've only lived here for a
short
time.
•
She has made great progress in a few
short
years.
•
He visited for two
short
weeks.
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Synonyms of
short
adjective
brief
,
pithy
,
terse
,
curt
sight
noun
sights
vista (facultad)
;
algo visto
;
lugar de interés (para turistas, etc.)
;
mira (de un rifle, etc.)
;
mirada breve
Example sentences of
sight
noun
•
She regained
sight
in her left eye.
•
The officers were ordered to
shoot on sight
.
•
Keep
out of sight
until I tell you it's OK to come out.
•
The child wandered
out of sight
.
•
Don't let the puppy
out of your sight
.
More examples
•
The rabbit
disappeared from sight
into the tall grass.
•
The controls are
hidden from sight
behind a panel.
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Synonyms of
sight
noun
glimpse
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