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Значения термина clever на английском

Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.

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Showing inventiveness and skill.

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Examples for "canny"
Examples for "canny"
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Independent coffee shop owners can succeed by being canny about location, however.
The Irish Times
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Now Crystal Palace are feeling the benefits of Allardyce's canny transfer work.
The Guardian
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I have forgotten the password that seemed so canny two months ago.
The Irish Times
4
The technician in charge was a canny white-haired Scotsman named John McKenzie.
Hackers, Heroes of the Computer Revolution. Chapters 1 and 2
5
One choice bit of evidence he secured in a most canny manner.
The Man from Brodney's
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Minurso officers are cagey about the last time ceasefire terms were violated.
Reuters
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I asked them some questions about Jamila, and they were definitely cagey.
Evanly bodies
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He wouldn't give you the time of day; he was too cagey.
The big bite
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You had to be careful with Cello; she was so socially cagey.
Black Deutschland
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I couldn't tell if he was being cagey, or was simply obtuse.
Speaking in Bones
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Modoc narrowed his eyes in a cagy expression.
Navigators of Dune
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You'd be surprised at how cagy those officers got after a few of them had been captured.
Spacehounds of IPC
3
The damn college administration is being cagy.
All the pretty dead girls
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The little man had cagy eyes and he used them on the whole room before he got around to me.
One night stands & lost weekends
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Although, to be fair, they've been acting more cagy than usual lately, hiding out in meetings with strange suits from other departments.
The Atrocity Archives

Of high or especially quick cognitive capacity.

Mentally agile.

Использование термина clever на английском
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However the team found a clever way of working out the age.
Radio NZ
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At first he thought simply of clever questions to ask the Sage.
Mixed Magics
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MagSafe is extremely clever as a concept and exceedingly fine in reality.
The Verge
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The vibe knob is a clever solution to a thorny social problem.
Wired
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There's some really clever use of pixelation and freezing and different points.
The Irish Times
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She reckoned he was very clever; the best lawyer in the State.
Elder Conklin and Other Stories
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He will hope for another clever goal from his unsung hero today.
The Guardian
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Something far beyond the abilities of a Manipular, however clever, to comprehend.
Halo Cryptum
9
Most of the men insulted Hjalti; he was not clever in speech.
The Relation of the Hrólfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarímur to Beo...
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Need some clever ideas for a unique side dish or light meal?
The South African
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I'm not clever enough to fix these problems, or lead the charge.
The Guardian
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Great changes had taken place in the ideas of that clever speculator.
The Alkahest
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Do I need help, or just some clever ways to wear them?
The Irish Times
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Back in your element, the man of clever words-talkabout an attack!
Down river
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He wants the glory, wants to be seen as clever and important.
The cold room
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You may have thought you were clever, but we've seen much better.
The cold room
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