Translation for "the government was short" to german
Translation examples
One day he discovered that the Government, being short of minor officials, were going to make some appointments from among the clerks.
Eines Tages kam ihm zu Ohren, daß die Regierung, die knapp an unteren Beamten war, einige Angestellte zu befördern gedachte.
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