VERBS

be, look, seem

ADV

extremely, really, very
comparatively, fairly, quite, rather, relatively
a relatively short distance of 50 to 100 miles

VERBS

be, feel, seem
become, get
The working week is getting shorter and shorter
make sth
keep sth
Do you mind if we keep the meeting short?

ADV

extremely, very
comparatively, fairly, quite, relatively
It was all over in a relatively short space of time

VERBS

be, look
Our team was one player short
become, get
We're getting short of funds

ADV

extremely, really, terribly, very, woefully
If space is really short, that door can be moved. United looked woefully short of menace in attack
a bit, quite, rather

PREP

of
Mike was a bit short of cash just then

VERBS

be

ADV

a bit, rather

PREP

with
Sorry I was a bit short with you earlier