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common sense Noun

— Common sense is something that everybody knows and understands. The ideas of freedom are common sense. — If somebody has common sense, they act sensibly and think clearly. Billy has common sense&;mdash;he doesn't walk across the road without looking.

common sense

— noun (= good sense, sense) sound practical judgment Common sense is not so common he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples fortunately she had the good sense to run away

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good sense sense gumption nous mother wit horse sense reason logic reasoning intelligence general knowledge wits wisdom smarts shrewdness rote right reasonably policy mind marble logically insight customs and manners commonsense common understanding common knowledge common course

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Simple sentences

He has no common sense whatsoever.

I don't like ideologies. I side with honour and common sense.

Franklin was known for his common sense.

Learning is one thing, and common sense another.

Movie subtitles

Above all else, a driver needs common sense and a cool head, and you have neither.

The same common sense.

It's just common sense.

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