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cut someone short

cut someone short (kat samwan short)

Phrasal-verb Communication

Signification

to interrupt someone while they are speaking

interrompre quelqu'un pendant qu'il parle (interrompre quelqu'un pendant qu'il parle)

Phrases d'exemple

"She tried to explain her point, but he cut her short halfway through."

"Elle a essayé d'expliquer son point, mais il l'a coupée court en cours de route." (Elle a essaya d'expliquer son point, mais il **l'a coupe court** en cours de route.)

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