short haul

short haul  {n.}
A short distance; a short trip.
The Scoutmaster said that it was just a short haul to the lake.
The man from the moving company said they did not make short hauls, so we hired a truck to move our furniture three blocks to our new house.
Contrast: LONG HAUL.
Categories: noun
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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