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to cut short
To hinder from proceeding by sudden interruption,--Johnson. The judge cut off the counsel very shor...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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short-comings
Defective performance; deficiency as to duty.--Worcester. Here is proof that very little was known ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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long and short
The end; the result; the upshot. You see I should have bore down on Sol Gills yesterday, but she to...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.