YOU SAID:
He's a few quarters short of a buck
INTO JAPANESE
彼は数分の一の短期しかない
BACK INTO ENGLISH
He has only a fraction of a shorter term
INTO JAPANESE
彼は短期間のほんの一部しか持っていない
BACK INTO ENGLISH
He has only a small part of a short period of time
INTO JAPANESE
彼は短期間のうちのほんの一部しか持っていない
BACK INTO ENGLISH
He has only a small part of a short period of time
Well done, yes, well done!