DICT.CC

knapp

∙ short of [time period : two hours etc.]

knapp

Adjective

∙ strait

∙ stinted

∙ stingy

∙ skimpy

knapp

Adverb

∙ skimpily

knapp

Adjective

∙ scrimpy

knapp

Adverb

∙ scarcely

knapp

Adjective

∙ scarce

∙ succinct

knapp

Adverb

∙ telegraphically [concisely]

knapp

Adjective

∙ terse

knapp

Adverb

∙ almost [e.g. almost a year]

knapp

Adjective

∙ hairsbreadth [Am.] [victory, defeat]

∙ taut [concise]

∙ short [pred.] [in insufficient supply]

∙ straitened [financially restricted]

∙ close [escape etc.]

∙ tight

knapp

Adverb

∙ tersely

knapp

Adjective

∙ scanty

knapp

Adverb

∙ scantly

knapp

Adjective

∙ curt

knapp

Adverb

∙ crisply [write, speak]

∙ concisely

knapp

Adjective

∙ concise

knapp

Adverb

∙ by a close shave [coll.]

knapp

Adjective

∙ brief

∙ bare [narrow, small]

knapp

Adverb

∙ barely

∙ curtly

knapp

Adjective

∙ in short supply

knapp

Adverb

∙ just

∙ scantily

knapp

Adjective

∙ scant

∙ pressed

∙ narrow

∙ meagre [Br.]

∙ meager [Am.]

∙ marginal

∙ lean

knapp (drei Jahre)

∙ just under (three years)

DICT.CC

vor

∙ ago [postpos.] [e.g. three years ago]

vor

Adverb

∙ ahead

vor

prep

∙ off [off Cape Horn]

∙ ante

∙ fore [coll.] [also: 'fore] [before]

∙ before

∙ from

∙ ere [archaic]

∙ prior to

∙ in front of [e.g. in front of the house, in front of the class]

∙ previous to

∙ on (the) verge of

∙ of

vor

Adverb

∙ forward

vor

prep

∙ ahead of

∙ afore [archaic or dialect] [before]

(kurz) vor

prep

∙ shy of [coll.] [a short distance from sth.]

DICT.CC

einer

adj pron

∙ any [one of many]

einer

pron

∙ someone <so.> [male] [subject]

∙ of one

einer

adj pron

∙ any [one of many]

einer

pron

∙ one of [masculine; e.g. one of the tables]

einer

[none]

∙ to one

einer

∙ of a [feminine]

∙ of an [feminine genitive / dative object]

∙ a [feminine indirect object]

einer der Zuschauer

Noun

∙ a member of the audience

einer meiner Freunde

Noun

∙ a friend of mine

einer der Hauptdarsteller

Noun

∙ co-star

ein

∙ a

ein

adj pron

∙ any [one of many]

ein

∙ an [masculine subject / neuter subject or direct object]

ein

adj adv

∙ on

ein

∙ one

DICT.CC

sein

pron

∙ his [determiner]

∙ its [determiner]

sein

Verb

∙ to be

∙ to constitute [to form]

sein

pron

∙ his [possessive]

sein

∙ [we] are

mein

pron

∙ me [my] [Br.] [coll.]

∙ mine [determiner] [archaic] [my] [used before a word beginning with a vowel or a mute h]

∙ my [determiner]

∙ mine

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