How is the phrase быть в дефиците translated from Russian to English
Не хватает чего-то необходимого.
To not have enough of something needed.
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English translation
Be short of
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У нас не хватает кофе для встречи. — We are short of coffee for the meeting.
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У нас не хватает времени, чтобы закончить этот отчет? — Are we short of time to finish this report?
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Пожалуйста, дайте мне знать, если у вас не хватает запасов. — Please let me know if you are short of supplies.
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“быть в дефиците” translates into English as “Be short of”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
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Meaning of “быть в дефиците”: Не хватает чего-то необходимого. In English — “Be short of”.
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