Василий Харинadded a comment 10 лет назад
испытывать недостаток в чем-либо, нуждаться в чем-либо; не хватать
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Igor Kolodkinasked for translation 10 лет назад
How to translate? (en-ru)
be short
Example
- I heard the math requirements for graduation are being changed.
- Yes. And I may be short one course.
Author’s comment
Как перевести второе предложение?
#Education
User translations (3)
- 1.
не хватать
example
- I heard the math requirements for graduation are being changed.
- Yes. And I may be short one course.
Example translation
This thing costs $10 and I only have $9, I am short $1
Translator's comment
Being "short one course" means he needs one more course to meet the requirements.
"being short" means you don't have enough. It's a common phrase to use with money:
#Educationtranslation added by Igor Kolodkin1 - 2.
Да. И мне, возможно, одного курса не хватает.
#Educationtranslation added by Olga BlagovaBronze en-ru0 - 3.0
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