At Christmas, most shops are short of hands, so you may find something to do there.

圣诞节时，大多数商店都缺人手，所以你可以在那里找些事情做。

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This is a shock task. It'll be no good to be short of hands.

这是一项突击任务，人少了不济事。

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We are short of hands right now.

现在我们缺人手。

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I recover some hope that one time or other this writing of mine may fall into the hands of a sovereign who will consider it for himself, for it is short and I think clear."

希望有一天,君王有机会能看到这本,我自认为简短易懂著作，并仔细斟酌其中蕴含的思想“

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His hands were too short to reach for the hands of the poor vendor.

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Hit the break for a short hands-on video of the Cruz Reader and stay tuned for a full review of that one soon.

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David Archer, an anti-Good Friday Agreement Ulster Unionist councillor, was among the demonstrators and said the minister's visit was "nothing short of an insult to the many people who have suffered at the hands of republicans".

BBC: Loyalists protest at hospital visit