ビジネス英語口語表現743： to be short with someone
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Today’s lesson of colloquial expression
734. to be short with someone 気が短い、ぶっきらぼう
- this means to act impatiently, or with a short temper
1. I asked the stewardess for help with my seat, but she was quite short with me.
2. I apologize for being short with you earlier today. I was quite upset about something at that time.
