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Short of
Phrase
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1.
Phrase
Except; but; without resorting to; up to the point of.
"He tried everything short of lending her the money himself.; Short of a miracle, nothing/little short of kneeling before your boss will do."
2.
Phrase
Insufficiently equipped with.
"He's a nice person, but a bit short of brains."
3.
Phrase
Less than.
"An Olympic athlete cannot perform at any level short of world-class."
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