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Meaning of short-handed | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

Adjective. [C2]

Equivalents

Latina brevipalpus

Examples

His final goal was short-handed and came with less than two minutes left.”
Pearl, holding down the hostess station, explained: “Amy's helping in the kitchenshort-handed back there. Short-handed everywhere in 7.”
Short-handed games are not made for beginners. If you're contemplating taking a seat in a short-handed game, the very most important thing you need to know is exactly what the skill levels are of the players.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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