"time is short" in German Time is short. Die Zeit drängt. Detailed translations for "time is short" Time is short. Time is short.(also: Time presses., Time is pressing.) Die Zeit drängt. - Time is short. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review - Die Zeit drängt. Time is short. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Die Zeit drängt.