Как по Английски будет चालाक

adjective

(of an unpleasant or unwelcome situation or phenomenon) present or experienced to a severe or intense degree.

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An acute housing shortage

noun

Short for acute accent.

adjective

Clever or skilful.

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He was adroit at tax avoidance

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Able to move quickly and easily.

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Ruth was as agile as a monkey

adjective

Acting in a calculating, deceitful way.

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A designing little minx

verb

Decide upon the look and functioning of (a building, garment, or other object), by making a detailed drawing of it.

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A number of architectural students were designing a factory

adjective

Clever or skilful, especially in a crafty or cunning way.

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Her artful wiles

adjective

Having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage.

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An astute businessman

adjective

Active and energetic.

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A good brisk walk

verb

Quicken something.

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Mary brisked up her pace

adjective

Active and energetic.

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A good brisk walk

verb

Quicken something.

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Mary brisked up her pace

adjective

Active and energetic.

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A good brisk walk

verb

Quicken something.

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Mary brisked up her pace

adjective

Neatly skilful and quick in one's movements.

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A deft piece of footwork

adjective

Neatly skilful and quick in one's movements.

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A deft piece of footwork

adjective

Neatly skilful and quick in one's movements.

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A deft piece of footwork

adjective

Showing or having skill, especially with the hands.

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A dexterous keyboard player

adjective

Deliberately hurtful in one's remarks; spiteful.

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Catty comments

noun

A catapult.

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On the way to school we took potshots at dogs with our catty

adjective

Deliberately hurtful in one's remarks; spiteful.

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Catty comments

noun

A catapult.

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On the way to school we took potshots at dogs with our catty

adjective

Deliberately hurtful in one's remarks; spiteful.

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Catty comments

noun

A catapult.

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On the way to school we took potshots at dogs with our catty

adjective

Showing or having skill, especially with the hands.

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A dexterous keyboard player

adjective

Another term for catty1.

adjective

Having or showing shrewdness and good judgement, especially in money or business matters.

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Canny investors will switch banks if they think they are getting a raw deal

adjective

Having or showing shrewdness and good judgement, especially in money or business matters.

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Canny investors will switch banks if they think they are getting a raw deal

adjective

Quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent.

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She was an extremely clever and studious young woman

adjective

Quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent.

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She was an extremely clever and studious young woman

adjective

Having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion.

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A cunning look came into his eyes

noun

Skill in achieving one's ends by deceit.

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A statesman to whom cunning had come as second nature

adjective

Clever at achieving one's aims by indirect or deceitful methods.

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A crafty crook faked an injury to escape from prison

adjective

Clever at achieving one's aims by indirect or deceitful methods.

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A crafty crook faked an injury to escape from prison

adjective

Having or showing shrewdness and good judgement, especially in money or business matters.

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Canny investors will switch banks if they think they are getting a raw deal

adjective

Quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent.

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She was an extremely clever and studious young woman

adjective

Clever at achieving one's aims by indirect or deceitful methods.

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A crafty crook faked an injury to escape from prison

noun

A woman's genitals.

adjective

Having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion.

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A cunning look came into his eyes

noun

Skill in achieving one's ends by deceit.

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A statesman to whom cunning had come as second nature

adjective

Having limbs adapted for running.

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A fast-flying and cursorial desert bird

adjective

Attractive in a pretty or endearing way.

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She had a cute little nose

noun

Behaviour , a performance, etc. that is cute, especially in a way that people find stupid or annoying

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This is a production with an exaggerated case of the cutes.

adjective

(especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyse or describe.

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His language expresses rich and subtle meanings

adjective

(especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyse or describe.

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His language expresses rich and subtle meanings

adjective

(especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyse or describe.

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His language expresses rich and subtle meanings

verb

Avoid (someone or something) by a sudden quick movement.

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Marchers had to dodge missiles thrown by loyalists

noun

A sudden quick movement to avoid someone or something.

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A guard shot at me but with a quick dodge from my new agility i managed to avoid at it.

verb

Avoid (someone or something) by a sudden quick movement.

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Marchers had to dodge missiles thrown by loyalists

noun

A sudden quick movement to avoid someone or something.

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A guard shot at me but with a quick dodge from my new agility i managed to avoid at it.

adjective

Quick and light in movement or action; agile.

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With a deft motion of her nimble fingers

adjective

Filled with or smelling of smoke.

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A smoky office

adjective

Filled with or smelling of smoke.

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A smoky office

Comparative of smoky

adjective

Filled with or smelling of smoke.

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A smoky office

Superlative of smoky

adjective

Having or showing sharp powers of judgement; astute.

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She was shrewd enough to guess the motive behind his gesture

adjective

Resembling or likened to a fox.

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A terrier with prick ears and a foxy expression

adjective

Resembling or likened to a fox.

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A terrier with prick ears and a foxy expression

adjective

Resembling or likened to a fox.

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A terrier with prick ears and a foxy expression

adjective

Showing or suggesting that one has knowledge or awareness that is secret or known to only a few people.

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A knowing smile

noun

The state of being aware or informed.

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As you can see the vedic way of knowing suggests that knowledge is an intrinsic feature of the soul.

verb

Be aware of through observation, inquiry, or information.

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Most people know that cfcs can damage the ozone layer

adjective

Of or like a serpent or snake.

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Serpentine coils

noun

A dark green mineral consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate, sometimes mottled or spotted like a snake's skin.

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The metamorphic mineral serpentine - or magnesium silicate hydroxide - is composed of magnesium, si…

verb

Move or lie in a winding path or line.

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Fresh tyre tracks serpentined back towards the hopper

adjective

Having or showing sharp powers of judgement; astute.

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She was shrewd enough to guess the motive behind his gesture

adjective

Of the nature of or involving careful discrimination or fine points.

adjective

Having a mocking or cynical sense of humour.

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A gentle man with a pawky wit

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Having a mocking or cynical sense of humour.

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A gentle man with a pawky wit

adjective

Having a mocking or cynical sense of humour.

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A gentle man with a pawky wit

adjective

Cautious or wary due to realistic suspicions.

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A city leery of gang violence

adjective

Cautious or wary due to realistic suspicions.

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A city leery of gang violence

adjective

Done or operating in an impressively smooth and efficient way.

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Rangers have been entertaining crowds with a slick passing game

noun

An oil slick.

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The slick is a serious threat to marine life

verb

Make (one's hair) flat, smooth, and glossy by applying water, oil, or gel to it.

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His damp hair was slicked back

adjective

Showing a skilful use of underhand tactics to achieve goals.

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He's as devious as a politician needs to be

adjective

Cautious or wary due to realistic suspicions.

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A city leery of gang violence

adjective

(of a person or their manner) appearing deceitful or evasive.

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He had a shifty look about him

adjective

Having or showing sharp powers of judgement; astute.

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She was shrewd enough to guess the motive behind his gesture

adjective

Having or showing sharp powers of judgement; astute.

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She was shrewd enough to guess the motive behind his gesture

adjective

Done or operating in an impressively smooth and efficient way.

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Rangers have been entertaining crowds with a slick passing game

noun

An oil slick.

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The slick is a serious threat to marine life

verb

Make (one's hair) flat, smooth, and glossy by applying water, oil, or gel to it.

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His damp hair was slicked back

noun

A slight superficial knowledge of a language or subject.

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Edward had only a smattering of welsh

noun

A person who studies a subject in a superficial way or has only a slight knowledge of it.

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When reached in his london office, newton declined to comment, saying only that he had ‘no use for …

adjective

Done or occurring quickly.

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A speedy recovery

adjective

Attractively lively and animated (typically used of a woman).

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Her vivacious and elegant mother