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Meaning clever meaning
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Synonyms clever synonyms
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Topics clever topics
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Examples clever examples
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Simple sentences
He is not clever but stupid.
Even if it isn't true, it's still rather clever.
You are too clever not to solve the hard problem.
He was far from clever in his school days.
He is a clever boy, to be sure.
Bill is the more clever of the two brothers.
He may be clever, but he is not very helpful.
He may be clever, but he often makes careless mistakes.
He is a nice person, to be sure, but not very clever.
The clever doctor could cure many illnesses.
The clever doctor was able to cure the Prime Minister's illness.
It was clever of Bob to solve that problem.
Both the boy and the girl are clever.
Nancy looks a fool but she's really very clever.
Tom looks like a clever boy.
Tom is more wise than clever.
It is clever of her to solve such a difficult problem.
John is clever.
This animal is very clever.
Movie subtitles
Clever excuse.
Declan, you are so clever.
She's as clever as they come, never misses a trick.
You clever girl!
Oh. What a clever good girl you are!
Hardly clever.
You ARE a clever man.
That's all very clever, Kat, but one more and they'll shut down the account.
They say they are clever.
Since she couldn't be made to confess easily. we will have to be clever.
My father's a very clever man, you know.
By heaven! You're a clever woman.
He's clever, and he's jealous, and he's coming here.
Be clever.
Aren't you the clever one!
Go on being clever! Wise guy!
But you're a clever girl.
You are a clever woman, and a very loyal one.
You were no match for this man, who is far too clever to be trapped by a woman.
Clever fellow.
You see, he's terribly clever.
No, i don't think you're clever.
Be clever. No, I cannot do that, Dr. Zinnowitz.
A clever trick, Rainsford.
Very, very clever.
I was just saying, my love, that you're far too clever for those nasty, nasty bandits.
I wish I were as clever with popinjays.
I'm clever.
Clever.
And he's clever.
Corvax is clever.
But you aren't clever.
You are clever.
You are not clever, Corvax.
I'm sure you're a very clever girl.
Clever?
Clever fellow. What a makeup. Pardon me.
News and current affairs
Today's Kremlin, however, is full of clever ideas about how to control and intimidate newspapers, radio, and television.
The fun thing about Litan's book is that he details many clever little ideas about how to run businesses or to manage the economy better.
To boot, we have been told that government is so clever that it might even make money on the whole affair.
In addition, they have developed a number of clever procedural ploys to undermine the commission.
The rich may feel that clever words will absolve them of responsibility, but the hungry and dying stand witness to the tragic realities.
Europe's finance ministers have played a clever game with the ECB.
Their job is to say something clever for the television cameras.
Many economists argued that these clever models were flawed, because the punishment threat was not credible, particularly in the case of a systemic meltdown affecting a large part of the financial system.
NEW YORK - In many of history's most successful economic reforms, clever countries have learned from the policy successes of others, adapting them to local conditions.
Clever government officials of goodwill, he thought, could design economic institutions that would be superior to the market -- or could at least tweak the market with taxes, subsidies, and regulations to produce superior outcomes.
Clever leftish governments parley with an oh-so-comfortable public, one far from demanding revolution.
I soon realized that these clever ideas had already been developed by the theory of knowledge and the philosophy of science.
Intelligent speeches, spirited debates and clever slogans were conspicuous by their absence in this election.
So did a clever electoral campaign, which focused on incentives and hope (while also exaggerating the repercussions of an Islamist takeover).
But, as clever as the speech was, it is unlikely to succeed in beating back UKIP - and it leaves the British debate about EU membership focused on the wrong issue.
But the choice of the ten ministries was strategically clever, given the Muslim Brotherhood's coming battles with SCAF.
But the opposite conclusion was equally plausible: Given the extent of fragility, a clever twist to the control levers might facilitate a military victory by the economic hegemon.
I am you - busy, on a budget, overworked, shrewd, cute, clever, finding a way.
NEWPORT BEACH - It sounded like a really clever idea: Use a very public and sizeable threat to get bickering politicians to collaborate and compromise.
He is clever, decent, and strong.
Because British law assigns capital regulation and interest-rate policy to two separate committees - with different members - within the Bank of England, the Shafik strategy would require some clever political and bureaucratic maneuvering.
So he did, and in a very clever way.
In diplomacy, Khamenei tends to operate in a clever but recognizable fashion.
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