Как по Английски будет corto

adjective

Small in size, amount, or degree (often used to convey an appealing diminutiveness or express an affectionate or condescending attitude).

Примеры использования:

The plants will grow into little bushes

adverb

To a small extent.

Примеры использования:

He reminded me a little of my parents

determiner & pronoun

A small amount of.

Примеры использования:

We got a little help from a training scheme

determiner

Not much or enough

Примеры использования:

There seems little hope of a ceasefire., they have very little money., there's so little choice.

pronoun

A small amount

Примеры использования:

I could only hear a little of what they were saying., he does as little as possible at work., there…

adjective

Showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened.

Примеры использования:

I was too timid to ask for what i wanted

adjective

Reluctant to draw attention to oneself; shy.

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Everything you need to know but have been too bashful to ask

adjective

Of small width in relation to length.

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He made his way down the narrow road

verb

Become or make less wide.

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The road narrowed and crossed an old bridge

noun

A narrow channel connecting two larger areas of water.

Примеры использования:

There was a car ferry across the narrows of loch long

adjective

Of small width in relation to length.

Примеры использования:

He made his way down the narrow road

verb

Become or make less wide.

Примеры использования:

The road narrowed and crossed an old bridge

noun

A narrow channel connecting two larger areas of water.

Примеры использования:

There was a car ferry across the narrows of loch long

adjective

Of small width in relation to length.

Примеры использования:

He made his way down the narrow road

verb

Become or make less wide.

Примеры использования:

The road narrowed and crossed an old bridge

noun

A narrow channel connecting two larger areas of water.

Примеры использования:

There was a car ferry across the narrows of loch long

adjective

Small or insufficient in quantity or amount.

Примеры использования:

They paid whatever they could out of their scanty wages to their families

plural noun

Women's skimpy knickers or pants.

Примеры использования:

A few years ago one great british institution moved from selling sensible big pants to scanties.

adjective

Small or insufficient in quantity or amount.

Примеры использования:

They paid whatever they could out of their scanty wages to their families

plural noun

Women's skimpy knickers or pants.

Примеры использования:

A few years ago one great british institution moved from selling sensible big pants to scanties.

adjective

Small or insufficient in quantity or amount.

Примеры использования:

They paid whatever they could out of their scanty wages to their families

plural noun

Women's skimpy knickers or pants.

Примеры использования:

A few years ago one great british institution moved from selling sensible big pants to scanties.

adjective

Short and thick; squat.

Примеры использования:

Weak stumpy legs

adjective

Short and thick; squat.

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Weak stumpy legs

adjective

Short and thick; squat.

Примеры использования:

Weak stumpy legs

adjective

(of clothes) short and revealing.

Примеры использования:

A skimpy dress

adjective

(of clothes) short and revealing.

Примеры использования:

A skimpy dress

adjective

(of clothes) short and revealing.

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A skimpy dress

adjective

Of short duration; not lasting for long.

Примеры использования:

The president made a brief working visit to moscow

noun

A set of instructions given to a person about a job or task.

Примеры использования:

His brief is to turn round the county's fortunes

verb

Instruct or inform (someone) thoroughly, especially in preparation for a task.

Примеры использования:

She briefed him on last week's decisions

noun

A person who presents detailed information and offers instruction to someone, especially in preparation for a task.

Примеры использования:

Military briefers prepare for war

adjective

Of short duration; not lasting for long.

Примеры использования:

The president made a brief working visit to moscow

verb

To give someone detailed instructions or information

Примеры использования:

We had already been briefed about/on what the job would entail.

adjective

Of short duration; not lasting for long.

Примеры использования:

The president made a brief working visit to moscow

noun

A set of instructions given to a person about a job or task.

Примеры использования:

His brief is to turn round the county's fortunes

verb

Instruct or inform (someone) thoroughly, especially in preparation for a task.

Примеры использования:

She briefed him on last week's decisions

adjective

Rudely brief.

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His reply was curt

adjective

(of a person’s manner or speech) rude as a result of being very quick or brief

Примеры использования:

He sent a curt, one-sentence letter of resignation to the mayor., she nodded to him curtly and kept…

adjective

(of a person’s manner or speech) rude as a result of being very quick or brief

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He sent a curt, one-sentence letter of resignation to the mayor., she nodded to him curtly and kept…

adjective

Shortened, abridged, or curtailed.

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The curtal frock of sunbright cotton

noun

A dulcian or bassoon of the late 16th to early 18th century.

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The result is a programme of genuine old fashioned carols, songs and dances, performed on shawms, s…

adjective

Measuring a small distance from end to end.

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Short dark hair

adjective

Fairly short

Примеры использования:

She has shortish black hair., "is it a short film?" "well, shortish."

adjective

Measuring a small distance from end to end.

Примеры использования:

Short dark hair

verb

(of a vowel) categorized as short with regard to quality and length (e.g. in standard british english the vowel /ʊ/ in good is short as distinct from the long vowel /uː/ in food ).

noun

Short trousers that reach only to the knees or thighs.

Примеры использования:

Cycling shorts