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as sly as a foxvery cunning and smartRate it:

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bright as a buttonVery bright (clever, smart, or crafty)Rate it:

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c'est fin de siècleThat is smart, up to date.Rate it:

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c'est un homme à la coule (pop.)He is a smart, knowing chap.Rate it:

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clean upTo become clean, handsome, smart in appearance, e.g. for a special occasion, especially when it is out of character to be seen as such.Rate it:

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dress upTo wear smart clothes for an occasion.Rate it:

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dude upTo dress up; to dress in smart or special clothes.Rate it:

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il me la payeraI will make him smart for it.Rate it:

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il vous en cuiraYou will smart for it.Rate it:

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look smarthurry upRate it:

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not the sharpest knife in the drawernot smartRate it:

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pip to the postto overcome a prominent competitor, gaining his position, especially by making a smart sudden move.Rate it:

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plus fin que lui n'est pas bêteHe who can take him in is no fool.\n It would take a smart man to deceive him.Rate it:

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qui s'y frotte s'y piqueWhoever meddles with it, will smart for it.Rate it:

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sharp as a knifenot a dumbass, the opposite, smart.Rate it:

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sly as a foxVery cunning; smart.Rate it:

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smart arseOne who is particularly flippant or insolent or tends to make snide remarks or jokes.Rate it:

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smart as a whipVery smart (very intelligent)Rate it:

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smart assA ‘know it all’Rate it:

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smart chanceA substantial quantity of something.Rate it:

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smart offTo show disrespect verbally.Rate it:

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smarten upTo wear smart clothes and look more stylishRate it:

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smarty pantsTo be really smart for your age or to be just really smart; often used sarcastically toward someone who acts as if they are smart or to a child who 'sasses' their parent or elderRate it:

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stroke of geniusA great idea, smart decision, epiphany, or eureka moment. To make something brilliant or to create a successful concept.Rate it:

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the joke's on someoneUsed to point out that someone tried to say something smart but it came out foolish.Rate it:

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wise appleA smart aleck.Rate it:

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wise appleHaving the manner of a smart aleck.Rate it:

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you really kick a horses assYou're very smart, you're #1.Rate it:

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