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| English | Russian |
| be in very short supply | практически отсутствовать (Beforeyouaccuseme) |
| fall short of the target | не достичь адресата (контекстуальный перевод на английский язык Alex_Odeychuk) |
| in short order | в темпе (= very quickly Leonid Dzhepko) |
| keep on short rations | держать на голодном пайке (Natasha Anukhina) |
| make the wait shorter | скрасить ожидание (SirReal) |
| place on short rations | сажать на голодный паёк (VLZ_58) |
| short-termist methods | близорукие методы (Samotlor, though, is clearly an extreme example. It has been in production for more than 45 years, during which time it also suffered the worst extremes of the relatively primitive and short-termist Soviet methods. CCK) |