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short time

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short time, short-time working
n
(Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a system of working, usually for a temporary period, when employees are required to work and be paid for fewer than their normal hours per week due to a shortage of work
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short time n to work short time, be on short time (Industry) → essere or lavorare a orario ridotto
short time n to work short time, be on short time (Industry) → essere or lavorare a orario ridotto


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The Ass resolved that he would live only upon dew, and in a short time died of hunger.
But his happiness lasted only a short time, for just then he heard someone saying:
I can have no other view in remaining with Lady Susan, than to enjoy for a short time (as you have yourself expressed it) the conversation of a woman of high intellectual powers.
 
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