영어 사전에서 “short of something”의 의미

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“short of something” - 미국식 영어

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short of something

not having enough of something:

I’m a little short of cash right now, so I can’t lend you anything.
She ran a little farther and then stopped, feeling short of breath (= felt as if she did not have enough air).

Short of something also means not including something:

There must be some punishment you can give him short of expelling him from school.

(Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary의 “short of something” 정의 © Cambridge University Press)