short cut in English

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      "form": "short cuts",
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          "ref": "2021 November 17, Paul Stephen, “Network News: MPs seek clarification on Crossrail funding shortfall”, in RAIL, number 944, page 28",
          "text": "He added: \"We are doing everything we can to complete the Elizabeth Line as quickly as possible, but there are no short cuts to delivering this hugely complex railway.",
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  "word": "short cut"
}

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      "form": "short cuts",
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          "text": "He added: \"We are doing everything we can to complete the Elizabeth Line as quickly as possible, but there are no short cuts to delivering this hugely complex railway.",
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        }
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"short cut" meaning in English

Noun

Inflected forms