Be in short supply In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "be in short supply", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jenne Phuong calendar 2021-11-23 02:11

Meaning of Be in short supply

Synonyms:

be few and far between , be thin on the ground

Be in short supply phrase

Used to say that there is not very much of something available or it is pretty scarce and difficult to find

This product has just been launched for a month but it is in short supply now. Consumers are craving for it.

These shoes are limited version. That's why they are in short supply now.

Sunlight is in short supply in the winter months for people.

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few and far between

Being rare and not often seen

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