Usage examples of "runs short of" in English with translation to Spanish

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It will not be long before the world runs short of food. No tardará mucho antes de que el mundo se quede sin alimento.
Tom is running short of money. Tom se está quedando escaso de dinero.
It seemed that he was short of money. Parecía que él estaba corto de dinero.
We may be short of chairs. Puede que nos falten sillas.
I'm short of cash at the moment. Momentáneamente estoy corto de efectivo.
I'm short of money. Ando mal de dinero.
I am short of money. Estoy mal de dinero.
And just like that, Dima's childhood friend hung up, leaving Dima - as he was before - 99 kopeks short of his goal. Y así, sin más, el amigo de la infancia de Dima colgó el teléfono, dejando a Dima (como estaba antes) a 99 kopeks de su objetivo.
We ran short of money. Estamos cortos de dinero.
Our escape was nothing short of a miracle. Nuestro escape no fue otra cosa que un milagro.
This year's harvest will fall short of that of last year. La cosecha de este año quedará corta con respecto a la del año pasado.
We will run short of oil some day. Algún día se nos agotará el petróleo.
Ah, we have run short of sugar. Ah, se nos ha acabado el azúcar.
Everyone seems to be short of money these days. En estos tiempos todo el mundo parece andar falto de dinero.
The trouble is that I am short of money these days. El problema es que ando corto de dinero estos días.
I'm afraid I've run short of coffee. Me temo que se me ha acabado el café.
I am running short of memory. Me estoy quedando corto de memoria.
It fell short of my expectation. Está bajo mis expectativas.
Our country is running short of energy resources. A nuestro país se le están agotando los recursos energéticos.
I am short of money for my trip. No tengo bastante dinero para mi viaje.
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