Dizionario Olandese - Inglese

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1. shortage


Food shortage is still a big problem in the world today.
In his opinion, the time will come soon when people will suffer from a water shortage.
The shortage of engineers is the greatest bottleneck to the development of our company.
The National Center for Education Information says a predicted teacher shortage won't pan out because teachers who left the profession are returning.
Japan's changing economic policy is tied up with the labor shortage.
shortage of food
The emerging labor shortage is viewed as a sign of economic overheating.
There is a severe shortage of water in this city, so we must give up having a bath occasionally.
Suppose there was a worldwide oil shortage in ten years' time. What would happen to the industrialised countries?
Unfortunately, this situation is typical of Poland where many families have to live together of the shortage of flats.
A shortage of food creates hunger, but one man's hunger is another man's profit.
Due to the shortage of water a lot of people moved out from the city.
Wheelchairs are a big problem for airline staff. Not only is there always a shortage of them for the people who really need them (...)
There is often a water shortage in our town in the dry, hot months of July and August / The labor shortage has resulted in an increase in salaries
With a shortage of midwives added to that of obstetricians it has become clear all over again that our country's obstetric care is in an extremely grave situation.

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14. Food and drink (1)

2. deficiency


The book's major deficiency is its poor plot.
Pregnant women often suffer from iron deficiency.
Body temperature rising, pulse rising ... he's in a state of oxygen deficiency.

3. deficit


A budget deficit must be financed somehow.
Reducing the budget deficit is a major concern of the government.
The company incurred a deficit of $400 million during the first quarter.
The government is running its largest deficit ever.
A huge federal budget deficit has been plaguing the American economy for many years.
Eliminating the deficit will be a very difficult job.
There is no end in sight to the U.S. trade deficit with Japan.
The proceeds from the bond issue will be used to finance the budget deficit.
The company is in deficit.
The only way to lose weight is to create a caloric deficit by burning more calories than you eat.
The deficit has been diminishing little by little.
How huge a deficit can the nation stand?
We must deliberate seriously on trade deficit.
He took some pills to make up his deficit of magnesium
Despite a large surplus in merchandise trade, the current account surplus is not so big due to a deficit in invisible trade.

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