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When cemeteries run out of space | Learn a new way to use 'short'

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When Time Is Short, You Don't Have Enough of It

We can use the phrase to be short when talking about something that is scarce or limited in quantity. Time, money, and space are three things that can be short. How often do you order meals from delivery apps? For me, that's maybe once every two weeks. I do it only when time is short and I don't have anything ready at home.

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