dictionnaire Polonais - Anglais

język polski - English

nie wystarczająco Anglais:

1. not enough not enough



2. in short supply in short supply


Money was in short supply.

Anglais mot "nie wystarczająco"(in short supply) se produit dans des ensembles:

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3. x not enough x not enough



4. shortage shortage


Food shortage is still a big problem in the world today.
In his opinion, the time will come soon when people will suffer from a water shortage.
The shortage of engineers is the greatest bottleneck to the development of our company.
The National Center for Education Information says a predicted teacher shortage won't pan out because teachers who left the profession are returning.
Japan's changing economic policy is tied up with the labor shortage.
shortage of food
The emerging labor shortage is viewed as a sign of economic overheating.
There is a severe shortage of water in this city, so we must give up having a bath occasionally.
Suppose there was a worldwide oil shortage in ten years' time. What would happen to the industrialised countries?
Unfortunately, this situation is typical of Poland where many families have to live together of the shortage of flats.
A shortage of food creates hunger, but one man's hunger is another man's profit.
Due to the shortage of water a lot of people moved out from the city.
Wheelchairs are a big problem for airline staff. Not only is there always a shortage of them for the people who really need them (...)
There is often a water shortage in our town in the dry, hot months of July and August / The labor shortage has resulted in an increase in salaries
With a shortage of midwives added to that of obstetricians it has become clear all over again that our country's obstetric care is in an extremely grave situation.

5. scarcity scarcity


scarcity of fresh water
scarcity of girls of certain age...
a scarcity of food/affordable housing
The scarcity of skilled workers
There is an oil scarcity in Indonesia.

6. enough


I've had enough.
Just staying alive in these times is hard enough.
You should make sure your children are eating enough.
I am fortunate enough to have access to an excellent library.
It was bad enough that he usually came to work late, but coming in drunk was the last straw, and I'm going to have to let him go.
I'm getting little pimples on my face. I wonder if I've been getting enough sleep lately.
Any universe simple enough to be understood is too simple to produce a mind able to understand it.
Tom and Mary shared an umbrella. However, it wasn't big enough and they both got wet.
You may not learn to speak as well as a native speaker, but you should be able to speak well enough that native speakers will understand what you have to say.
At the end of the class, the teacher said, "That's enough for today."
We have lots of bread, and as for butter, we have more than enough.
He was always filthy and looked like he wasn't given enough food.
We aren't instilling enough of a volunteer spirit in our young people these days.
All the money put together still won't be enough.