art is long and life is short Idiome

a brick short

(See one brick short of a full load)

a few bricks short of a full load

not sensible or logical, not all there When Moe began eating bugs, we knew he was a few bricks short.

a short one

a small drink, a small amount of liquor """Can I pour you a drink?"" ""Yes. A short one, please."""

bring you up short

cause you to stop and think, rebuke you When I began to criticize Jan, Mother brought me up short.

caught short

not have enough money when you need it I was caught short and had to borrow some money from my father last week.

fall short

not able to do as well as planned I'm falling short of my career goals because I've been ill.

fall short (of one

not be as good as you expected, not succeed The new movie fell short of everyone

in short supply

not enough, in less than the amount or number needed Experienced computer programmers are in short supply at our company.

long and the short of it

(See the long and the short of it)

make short work of something

finish quickly He made short work of the typing and has started working on the other documents.

art is continued and activity is short

proverb A byword that emphasizes the abidingness of art and the cursory attributes of animal life. As I've gotten older, I've been painting added because I apperceive that art is continued and activity is short.Learn more: and, art, life, long, short

Art is continued and activity is short.

Prov. Works of art aftermost abundant best than animal lives.; Activity is too abbreviate to apprentice aggregate you charge to apperceive about a accurate discipline. Alan: You care to do article besides acrylic pictures in your additional time. Come out with us, accept some fun. Bob: Having fun will not win me immortality. Only my paintings can do that. Art is continued and activity is short. I consistently feel a faculty of awe back I attending at the Babylonian statues in the art museum. They were fabricated bags of years ago. Art is continued and activity is short.Learn more: and, art, life, long, short

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make oneself felt make oneself scarce make out make over make room make room for someone or something make sense make sense of it make short work of something make something of it make something of yourself make something out make something up make strange make sure make the bed make the best of arrive (somewhere) at the stroke of (some time) arrive (up)on the scene arrive at arrive at a decision arrive at the scene (of something) arrive back arrive on the scene arrive on the stroke of some time arrive/come on the scene arrow arrow in the quiver arrow of time arse arse about arse about face arse around arse end of nowhere arse over tip arse over tit arsis arsy arsy-varsy arsy-versy art art for art's sake art is long and life is short artful artful dodger article artificial language artillery artist artistic artistic license artistic/poetic licence artsy artsy fartsy artsy-craftsy artsy-fartsy arty arty-farty as as (one) pleases as (something) as (something) as (something) as the next man/woman/person as (something) as they come as (something) as you please as (things) go as . . . as as a (general) rule as a dog returns to his vomit, so a fool repeats his folly