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noun VERB + SHORTLIST compile, draw up The interviewers have to draw up a shortlist of five or six people. | put sb on I think we should put her on our shortlist. | choose from They will choose from a shortlist of seven candidates. PREP. on a/the ~ | ~ for The film is on the shortlist for Best Picture. | ~ of a shortlist of three a shortlist of candidates
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