Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - Saigontre

in session
- a court/organization is operating or functioning
The court has been in session since 9:00 AM.
in seventh heaven
- very happy
I have been in seventh heaven since I started my new job.
in shambles
- in a messy state
The house was in shambles after the two little boys played in it all day.
in short
- stated briefly
"In short, I have just explained how we are going to do the next project."
in short order
- very quickly
I finished my work in short order and joined my friends at the restaurant.
in short supply
- not enough, in less than the amount or number needed
Chairs were in short supply so some of the guests had to sit on the floor.
in sight
- able to be seen
There were no birds in sight so we went back to the hotel and stopped bird watching
for the day.
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