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Lasting only a short time, shortsightedly
In the short run yo-yo dieting will work, but eventually it makes it nearly impossible to lose weight.
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in the short run — {adv. phr.} In the immediate future. * /We are leasing a car in the short run; later we might buy one./ Contrast: IN THE LONG RUN … Dictionary of American idioms
in the short run — {adv. phr.} In the immediate future. * /We are leasing a car in the short run; later we might buy one./ Contrast: IN THE LONG RUN … Dictionary of American idioms
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The Short-Timers — infobox Book | name = The Short Timers title orig = translator = image caption = The first paperback edition. From left to right: Alice, Joker, Animal Mother, Stutten or Doc Jay and Cowboy author = Gustav Hasford cover artist = country = United… … Wikipedia
over the short haul — See: IN THE SHORT RUN. Contrast: OVER THE LONG HAUL … Dictionary of American idioms
over the short haul — See: IN THE SHORT RUN. Contrast: OVER THE LONG HAUL … Dictionary of American idioms
Stocks for the Long Run — Infobox Book name = Stocks for the Long Run title orig = translator = image caption = author = Jeremy J. Siegel illustrator = cover artist = country = language = series = subject = genre = publisher = McGraw Hill pub date = 1994 english pub date … Wikipedia
