cut short
— Verb
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～ make shorter as if by cutting off; "truncate a word"; "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"
cut short
— Verb
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～ interrupt before its natural or planned end; "We had to cut short our vacation"
cut short
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～ terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; "My speech was cut short"; "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"
cut short
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～ cause to end earlier than intended; "The spontaneous applause cut the singer short"
come short
— Verb
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～ fail to meet (expectations or standards)
chuck short ribs
— Noun
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～ between the chuck and the brisket
charity shot
— Noun
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～ an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
case shot
— Noun
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～ a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm
chop shot
— Noun
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～ a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball
cheap shot
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～ an unnecessarily aggressive and unfair remark directed at a defenseless person
cheap shot
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～ an illegal and unsportsmanlike act of unnecessary violence; "he called a penalty on them when the lineman took a cheap shot at the quarterback"
chip shot
— Noun
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～ (golf) a low running approach shot
canister shot
— Noun
– English
～ a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm