- nothing\ short\ of
- adv. phr.Absolutely; thoroughly; completely.
Olivier's performance in Hamlet was nothing short of magnificent.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
nothing\ short\ of
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nothing short of — nothing less than or nothing short of 1. At least 2. Downright • • • Main Entry: ↑nothing * * * nothing short of used to give emphasis to a description His recovery was nothing short of miraculous. [=his recovery was miraculous] That treatment is … Useful english dictionary
nothing short of — (something) strongly showing this quality. She is nothing short of amazing in her latest movie. Usage notes: used to emphasize the quality mentioned … New idioms dictionary
nothing short of — {adv. phr.} Absolutely; thoroughly; completely. * /Olivier s performance in Hamlet was nothing short of magnificent./ … Dictionary of American idioms
nothing short of — {adv. phr.} Absolutely; thoroughly; completely. * /Olivier s performance in Hamlet was nothing short of magnificent./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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nothing short of something — nothing short of (something) strongly showing this quality. She is nothing short of amazing in her latest movie. Usage notes: used to emphasize the quality mentioned … New idioms dictionary
nothing short of — nothing less than … English contemporary dictionary
be nothing short of [astonishing/miraculous etc.] — to be totally astonishing, miraculous etc.. His achievements as a political reformer have been nothing short of miraculous … New idioms dictionary
