Vocabulary

Form

to be sufficient; to be enough

verb vi
N4 freq #41

Example sentences

Without enough wood on the fire, the flames are already beginning to die down.

He failed due to lack of effort.

It is true that he did his best, but he was not careful enough.

Talented isn't the word for him.

It seemed that he was short of money.

We're short of something.

It is impossible to exaggerate the importance of the habit of early rising.

The water shortage is due to the weather.