- short time
- короткий срок
Politics english-russian dictionary. 2013.
Politics english-russian dictionary. 2013.
short time — UK US noun [U] (UK HR ► a situation in which workers work fewer hours or days than usual because there is not much work to do: on short time »Hundreds of people in the company are now on short time. »A few weeks ago several Japanese car factories … Financial and business terms
short time — short time, adj. a period or schedule during which the number of working hours is reduced: The recession has put most of the manufacturing plants on short time. * * * … Universalium
short-time — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: from the phrase short time : of, relating to, or limited to a short period of time * * * shortˈ time adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑short * * * … Useful english dictionary
short time — a single act of copulation Prostitutes jargon for a contact with few preliminaries and no sequel. Also as short session(s): The price for a short time with massage stayed the same. (Theroux, 1973) She s short sessions. Never lets a… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
short time — noun be on short time BrE a factory or office that is on short time is operating for less than the usual number of hours or days: Workers were put on short time because raw materials were scarce … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Short Time — Infobox Film name = Short Time image size = 200px caption = Promotional movie poster for the film director = Gregg Champion producer = Michael Borofsky Bruce McNall Joe Wizan writer = John Blumenthal Michael Berry starring = Dabney Coleman Matt… … Wikipedia
short-time — Philippine English Used to describe a short time stay (2 to 3 hours) at a love hotel for sex … English dialects glossary
short time — little while, short period of time … English contemporary dictionary
short-time — see short … English dictionary
short time — noun A period of reduced work hours … Wiktionary
short time — noun Brit. the condition of working fewer than the regular hours per day or days per week … English new terms dictionary