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His recovery was nothing short of miraculous. [=his recovery was miraculous]
That treatment is nothing short of torture!
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
nothing short of — (something) strongly showing this quality. She is nothing short of amazing in her latest movie. Usage notes: used to emphasize the quality mentioned … New idioms dictionary
nothing short of — {adv. phr.} Absolutely; thoroughly; completely. * /Olivier s performance in Hamlet was nothing short of magnificent./ … Dictionary of American idioms
nothing short of — {adv. phr.} Absolutely; thoroughly; completely. * /Olivier s performance in Hamlet was nothing short of magnificent./ … Dictionary of American idioms
nothing\ short\ of — adv. phr. Absolutely; thoroughly; completely. Olivier s performance in Hamlet was nothing short of magnificent … Словарь американских идиом
nothing short of something — nothing/little/short of something phrase used for saying how extreme a situation is The whole evening was little short of a complete disaster. nothing short of a miracle: Nothing short of a miracle can save us now. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing… … Useful english dictionary
Nothing Short of Dying — Single by Travis Tritt from the album It s All About To Change B side Bible Belt [1] … Wikipedia
Nothing Short of a Bullet — Live album by The Lowest of the Low Released 2001 Recorded 2000 Genre Indie rock … Wikipedia
nothing short of something — nothing short of (something) strongly showing this quality. She is nothing short of amazing in her latest movie. Usage notes: used to emphasize the quality mentioned … New idioms dictionary
nothing short of — nothing less than … English contemporary dictionary
be nothing short of [astonishing/miraculous etc.] — to be totally astonishing, miraculous etc.. His achievements as a political reformer have been nothing short of miraculous … New idioms dictionary
