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IDIOMS WITH 'SHORT': TO BE IN SHORT SUPPLY

01 / 02 / 2021
Idioms/Expressions

IDIOMS WITH 'SHORT': TO BE IN SHORT SUPPLY: meaning and examples

Hello and welcome back! I hope your week is off to a nice start. 

Today is the first day of February, which is the shortest month of the year. In honour of this month, we are beginning February's lessons with a fun theme: Idioms with the word "Short."

We are starting off with the phrase: TO BE IN SHORT SUPPLY

Definition: Only available in small amounts.

Example 1: We all remember when toilet paper was in short supply during the beginning of the pandemic. 

Example 2: Sometimes it seems like kind people are in short supply

Example 3: I wanted to make a pistachio cake, but it appears that pistachios are in short supply because we had a poor harvest last year.

That's all for today's lesson. I hope you enjoy the rest of your Monday!

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