the short run — a short period of time at the beginning of something One plan had advantages over the short run. usually used in the phrase in the short run It won t make any difference in the short run. [=when a small amount of time has passed] These changes m … Useful english dictionary
in the short run — Over a brief period of time • • • Main Entry: ↑short * * * in the short run/term/ phrase during the period of time that is not very far into the future The policy served him well in the short term but later backfired. Thesaurus: soon and … Useful english dictionary
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 — in/over the short run ► over a short period into the future: »Although that approach can work in the short run, long term it won t. Main Entry: ↑short run … Financial and business terms
over the short run — in/over the short run ► over a short period into the future: »Although that approach can work in the short run, long term it won t. Main Entry: ↑short run … Financial and business terms
in the short run — in the long/short run a long or short time in the future. It means spending a bit now, but in the long run it ll save us a lot of money. Although prices may rise in the short run, they should begin to fall again by the end of the year … New idioms dictionary
in the short run — for a short period of time. Although gasoline prices may rise in the short run, they should begin to fall again by the end of the year. Opposite of: in the long run … New idioms dictionary
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 … Словарь американских идиом
in the short run — ► in the short run (or term) in the near future. Main Entry: ↑short … English terms dictionary
in the short run — adverb 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 … Wiktionary