Expressions (A–Z)
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A Cat’s Memory
By metaphor: a weak or short memory.
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A Long and Short Path (A Short and Long Path)
There is a path that is long in length but is actually shorter in effect because...
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In a moment
Within a very short period of time.
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In a word
Figuratively: In short; in a brief definition.
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Short of Spirit
See: ‘shortness of spirit’.
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Snatched a nap
(slang) fell asleep for a short time.
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The time is short and the work is great
See: "The day is short and the work is many."
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