1.b> , ; ; to stop short / [i>. .i> ];
2.b> : to go / to run / short of smth. / ; I'd never let you go short of anything ;
3.b> , ;
4.b> , ; to cut smb.'s life [smb.'s career] short [] / ;
5.b> ; to cut a stick [a rope] short [] [i>. .i> ]; to cut one's hair [one's nails] short [] [i>. .i> ]; to dress short / ; to wear one's hair short ;
to cut smth. shortb> [i>. .i> 5]; to cut smb. shortb> [i>. .i> 5]; to fall shortb> (of smth.)b> ) , ; ) , ; short of (doing) smth.b> ; short of a miracle, we're certain to lose , ; he did everything he could to get the money, short of robbing a bank ; to stop short of (doing) smth.b> / , , [.i> .i> 1].