This electrical circuit is short-circuited.

He accidentally caused a short circuit in the electrical wiring.

In order to understand the context, you need to hear the whole story.

He always wears stylish clothes and seems very carefree.

His story was filled with archaic jokes.

He is waiting for the settlement of the problem.

They were finally able to settle the issue.

This village has existed since ancient times.

It seems like something important is lacking in his life.

Important information was omitted from his explanation.