Idioms

short for (something)
something that is a shortened form of a word or phrase
The woman's nickname is short for her full name.

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  • short of (something)
  • short shrift
  • shot through with (something)
  • shotgun wedding
  • shoulder to shoulder
  • shove (something) down (someone's) throat
  • shove off
  • shove one's way (somewhere)
  • show (someone) the door
  • show (someone) the ropes
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  • make amends for (something)
  • sign up for (something)
  • thankful for small blessings
  • short shrift
  • at large
  • take pity on (someone or something)
  • sick of (someone or something)
  • come a cropper
  • for days on end
  • get one's rear in gear


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