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Lewis H. Lapham

(1935--)

U.S. essayisteditor

The supply of government exceeds the demand.

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in demand

[in demand] {adj. phr.} Needed; wanted. * /Men to shovel snow were in demand after the snow storm./ * /The book about dogs was much in demand in the library./ […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

in short supply

[in short supply] {adj. phr.} Not enough; in too small a quantity or amount; in less than the amount or number needed. * /The cookies are in short supply, so […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

clean out

[clean out] {v.} 1. {slang} To take everything from; empty; strip. * /George's friends cleaned him out when they were playing cards last night./ * /The sudden demand for paper […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

supply

[supply] See: [IN SHORT SUPPLY]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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