Usage examples of "short term" in English with translation to German

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She got the short end of the stick. Sie zog den Kürzeren.
I suppose it's different when you think about it over the long term. Ich vermute, das ist anders, wenn du darüber längerfristig nachdenkst.
Tatoeba gave Imogen of the Internet a fascinating opportunity to compulsively produce a series of extremely short stories. Tatoeba gab Imogen aus dem Internet die faszinierende Gelegenheit, zwanghaft eine Folge von überaus kurzen Geschichten anzufertigen.
The term "hutong", originally meaning "water well", came from the Mongolian language about 700 years ago. Das Wort "hutong", das ursprünglich einen Brunnen bezeichnete, kam vor etwa 700 Jahren aus dem Mongolischen.
I will stay here for a short period. Ich werde hier für eine kurze Zeit bleiben.
Elementary school children go to school for a term of six years. Grundschulkinder gehen für eine Dauer von sechs Jahren zur Schule.
In a word, life is short. Mit einem Wort, das Leben ist kurz.
Thus the term has two distinct usages. Gerade der Ausdruck hat zwei verschiedene Bedeutungen.
He resumed his work after a short break. Er fing nach einer kurzen Pause wieder an, zu arbeiten.
The president's term of office is four years. Die Amtsperiode des Präsidenten sind vier Jahre.
My mother cut my hair too short. Meine Mutter hat mir die Haare zu kurz geschnitten.
She sometimes has her sister write her term papers. Manchmal lässt sie ihre kleine Schwester ihre Referate schreiben.
I'm short of cash at the moment. Ich bin im Moment knapp bei Kasse.
The students turned in their term papers. Die Studenten gaben ihre Hausarbeiten ab.
Tom arrived at 2:30 and Mary arrived a short time later. Tom ist um halb drei angekommen und Mary ist kurze Zeit später angekommen.
Your marks were well below average this term. Ihre Noten waren in diesem Trimester schlechter als der Durchschnitt.
After a short visit he suddenly got up and took his leave. Nach einem kurzen Besuch stand er plötzlich auf und ging.
'Radioactivity' is a chemistry term. "Radioaktivität" ist ein chemischer Begriff.
He is short but strong. Er ist klein, aber kräftig.
It is impossible for me to finish my term paper by tomorrow. Es ist unmöglich für mich, meine Semesterarbeit bis morgen fertig zu haben.
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