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    short shrift

    US /ʃɔrt ʃrɪft/

    ・

    UK /ʃɔ:t ʃrɪft/

    C2
    idm.A brief or insufficient consideration or attention.
    The manager gave the complaint short shrift and ignored it.

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    President Trump says he may “wind down” Iran War and let others police region | BBC News

    08:17President Trump says he may “wind down” Iran War and let others police region | BBC News
    • And he gave short shrift to the UK's offer of its basis to strike Iran to protect the Strait of Hormuz.

      And he gave short shrift to the UK's offer of its basis to strike Iran to protect the Strait of Hormuz.

    • And he gave short shrift to the UK's offer of its bases to strike Iran to protect the Strait of Hormuz.

      And he gave short shrift to the UK's offer of its bases to strike Iran to protect the Strait of Hormuz.

    B1

    The Door Through Space [1/2] Video / Audiobook By Marion Zimmer Bradley

    46:37The Door Through Space [1/2]  Video / Audiobook By Marion Zimmer Bradley
    • my tongue? Spies were given short shrift on Wolf, and a mile from the spaceport, I might

      my tongue? Spies were given short shrift on Wolf, and a mile from the spaceport, I might

    • Spies were given short shrift on Wolf,

      Spies were given short shrift on Wolf,

    B2

    Germany’s China dilemma: Exports fall as competition rises | DW News

    13:14Germany’s China dilemma: Exports fall as competition rises | DW News
    • And China, the risks in the China economic relationship have sort of gotten short shrift.

      And China, the risks in the China economic relationship have sort of gotten short shrift.

    • The risks in the China economic relationship have sort of been gotten short shrift and I think that will change now with merits going to China.

      The risks in the China economic relationship have sort of been gotten short shrift and I think that will change now with merits going to China.

    B1