shortchange

[US]/ˈʃɔːtʃeɪndʒ/
[UK]/ˈʃɔrtˌtʃeɪndʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. dar menos cambio del que corresponde; engañar o estafar a alguien

Phrases & Collocations

shortchange customers

engañar a los clientes

shortchange employees

engañar a los empleados

shortchange yourself

engañarte a ti mismo

shortchange service

engañar al servicio

shortchange quality

engañar a la calidad

shortchange effort

engañar al esfuerzo

shortchange time

engañar al tiempo

shortchange benefits

engañar a los beneficios

shortchange expectations

engañar a las expectativas

shortchange opportunities

engañar a las oportunidades

Example Sentences

don't shortchange yourself; you deserve to be happy.

no te quedes corto; te mereces ser feliz.

he felt that the company was trying to shortchange him on his bonus.

sintió que la empresa intentaba darle menos de lo que merecía en su bono.

we cannot shortchange our customers if we want to succeed.

no podemos dar menos a nuestros clientes si queremos tener éxito.

she refused to shortchange her education for a quick job.

se negó a sacrificar su educación por un trabajo rápido.

it's unfair to shortchange those who work hard.

es injusto dar menos a aquellos que trabajan duro.

they tried to shortchange the workers during the negotiations.

intentaron dar menos a los trabajadores durante las negociaciones.

don't let anyone shortchange your potential.

no permitas que nadie disminuya tu potencial.

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