Usage examples of "fall short of" in English with translation to French

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It seemed that he was short of money. Il semble qu'il manquait d'argent.
I'm short of cash at the moment. En ce moment, je manque de liquidités.
I'm short of money. Je n'ai pas assez d'argent.
They are always short of money. Ils sont toujours à court d'argent.
Our escape was nothing short of miracle. Notre évasion n'était rien de moins qu'un miracle.
He came back not because he was homesick, but because he was running short of money. Il est revenu non-pas parce qu'il avait le mal du pays, mais parce qu'il n'avait plus assez d'argent.
I am short of money. Je manque d'argent.
The result fell short of our expectations. Le résultat ne fut pas à la hauteur de nos attentes.
We ran short of money. L'argent vint à nous manquer.
Our escape was nothing short of a miracle. Notre évasion n'était rien moins qu'un miracle.
His recovery was nothing short of a miracle. Son rétablissement n'était ni plus ni moins qu'un miracle.
His success was nothing short of a miracle. Son succès n'était rien moins qu'un miracle.
Ah, we have run short of sugar. Ah, on a plus de sucre.
He's always running short of cash. Il est toujours à court de liquide.
We are short of money. Nous sommes à court d'argent.
I'm afraid I've run short of coffee. J'ai peur de ne plus avoir de café.
We have run short of food. Nous sommes à court de nourriture.
It's nothing short of a miracle. Ce n'est rien moins qu'un miracle.
I am short of money for my trip. Je n'ai pas suffisamment d'argent pour mon voyage.
I am running short of money. Je suis à court d'argent.
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