Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Shortage"
The meaning of "Shortage" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
Co znaczy "no shortage of" in "this place has no shortage of inspiration."?
A:
shortage = very little
"Our restaurant is experiencing a shortage of staff"
= Our restaurant have very little staff
no shortage of = a lot of
This place has no shortage of inspiration
= This place have a lot of inspiration that can inspire us
"Our restaurant is experiencing a shortage of staff"
= Our restaurant have very little staff
no shortage of = a lot of
This place has no shortage of inspiration
= This place have a lot of inspiration that can inspire us
Q:
Co znaczy there was never a shortage of things to do ?
A:
"Never a shortage" means there was always something. So this sentence as a whole means "There was always something to do. A shortage means a lack of things to do, so if there was never a lack of things to do, then there would always be something to do.
Q:
Co znaczy shortages?
A:
This means that something is in lack, Or that there’s not enough of something
Q:
Co znaczy shortage?
A:
Falta o escasez
Q:
Co znaczy "no shortage of calories, but a shortage of nutrition"?
A:
It means you are getting enough calories, but the food lacks nutrition.
Example sentences using "Shortage"
Q:
Napisz przykładowe zdania z shortage .
A:
-There is a water shortage
- We has a staff shortage
- We have a money shortage
-Don’t worry, we have no shortage of money
- We has a staff shortage
- We have a money shortage
-Don’t worry, we have no shortage of money
Synonyms of "Shortage" and their differences
Q:
Jaka jest różnica między shortage in i shortage of ?
A:
The correct combination is almost always shortage+of.
Shortage of time
Shortage of money
Shortage of talent
Shortage of time
Shortage of money
Shortage of talent
Q:
Jaka jest różnica między shortage i lack ?
A:
Almost identical, but “shortage” somewhat implies something you can count
“We have a shortage of flowers to pick”
“We have a lack of energy”
“We have a shortage of flowers to pick”
“We have a lack of energy”
Q:
Jaka jest różnica między shortage of food i lack of food ?
A:
"shortage of food" there is food, but less than expected/required.
"lack of food" there is no food.
"lack of food" there is no food.
Q:
Jaka jest różnica między shortage i shortfall ?
A:
Shortfall - un déficit de algo que es necesario o esperado
There is a shortfall of €2,000 following fundraising for the new church roof
Shortage - cantidades insuficiente de algo
There is a shortage of chairs - we have 50 but there are 80 people
There was a water shortage following the earthquakef
There is a shortfall of €2,000 following fundraising for the new church roof
Shortage - cantidades insuficiente de algo
There is a shortage of chairs - we have 50 but there are 80 people
There was a water shortage following the earthquakef
Q:
Jaka jest różnica między We have a shortage of labor. i We have a shortage in labor. ?
A:
I would say "We have a labor shortage", but "shortage of labor sounds OK. "in labor" for me is not correct grammatically.
Translations of "Shortage"
Q:
Jak to przetłumaczyć na angielski (amerykański)? Khác biệt giữa shortage và lack
A:
What is the difference between shortage and lack.
shortage là có nhưng ít, còn lack là không có
shortage là có nhưng ít, còn lack là không có
Q:
Jak to przetłumaczyć na angielski (amerykański)? i don't have shortage of money
A:
@9wyeh82
I don't run out of money.
I don't run out of money.
Q:
Jak to przetłumaczyć na angielski (amerykański)? shortage
A:
kekurangan, pemotongan, pengurangan
Q:
Jak to przetłumaczyć na angielski (amerykański)? You have no shortage of patience.
A:
Hmm... this sentence does sound correct (and very advanced!) but I think maybe you do not know what it means. I have never heard this phrase spoken in my life, but it DOES make sense.
You have no patience = you don't like to wait, negative context
You have patience = you can wait, its easy for you to wait, positive context
You have a shortage of patience = impatient
You have NO shortage of patience = patient
Almost like a double negative.
This phrase sounds very bookish, almost like its spoken by a monk or something.
You have no patience = you don't like to wait, negative context
You have patience = you can wait, its easy for you to wait, positive context
You have a shortage of patience = impatient
You have NO shortage of patience = patient
Almost like a double negative.
This phrase sounds very bookish, almost like its spoken by a monk or something.
Other questions about "Shortage"
Q:
Czy to brzmi naturalnie? There are a shortage of delivery track now.
A:
× There are a shortage of delivery track now.
✓ There is a shortage of delivery trucks now.
Do you mean "trucks"? If not, my apologies
✓ There is a shortage of delivery trucks now.
Do you mean "trucks"? If not, my apologies
Q:
What do "Of these" and "Shortage" in this sentence refers to?
Does "Of these" refer to "the clients both familiar faces and new faces, and all the mail-order company?
Then this "Shortage" refers to "The income"?
While she found some consolation in familiar faces, it was less stressful to deal with new clients. Of these they had no shortage, thanks to their serving as a distributor for a mail-order company since the days her father was in charge.
Does "Of these" refer to "the clients both familiar faces and new faces, and all the mail-order company?
Then this "Shortage" refers to "The income"?
While she found some consolation in familiar faces, it was less stressful to deal with new clients. Of these they had no shortage, thanks to their serving as a distributor for a mail-order company since the days her father was in charge.
A:
Both refer to the subject of the first sentence - the 'new clients'. 'These' is a pronoun (meaning it is taking the place of 'new clients' to avoid being repetitive) and 'shortage' is describing the status of those clients
Q:
Why is 'shortage' countable noun?
It seems to be uncountable.
It seems to be uncountable.
A:
No, that’s grammatically incorrect. “There is a shortage of 5 books” would be better. “Short of” is an idiom that derives from the word “short”
Q:
________ is the shortage that some villagers will soon be completely without water.
This is a question in my English textbook, and the answer to this question is “such“. What does this sentence mean with “such“ in it, and why is “so“ wrong?
This is a question in my English textbook, and the answer to this question is “such“. What does this sentence mean with “such“ in it, and why is “so“ wrong?
A:
"Such is" means the sentence will be further modifying the existing knowledge of the subject (shortage in this case). "So is" would be tagging the subject of the sentence (shortage) to the definition or knowledge of the previous sentence, and could not have its own definition ("that some villagers will soon be completely without water." in this case)
Hope this helped!
Hope this helped!
Q:
There’s no shortage of Heston Blumenthal’s sorcery at his historically inspired Dinner, but the package is all class, writes Michael Harden.
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What does "all class" means ?😅
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What does "all class" means ?😅
A:
@jokifreek "the whole package" can mean "the entire thing." sounds like the whole dinner party is very classy
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