"clever" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Stop name dropping in an effort to sound clever.
- "I was about to say we've got better things for the men to do, but that doesn't sound very clever."
- "That sounds very clever," the officer said; extreme cleverness was also suspect.
- The line had to be cut: It was too close to sounding clever.
- It sounds too clever by half to work.
- I would like to meet your Empress; she sounds clever.
- You probably hoped to sound clever with your comment but unfortunately you've achieved the exact opposite.
- It's a device that must have sounded clever and profound in preproduction discussions.
- This sounds pretty clever, have you got anything else I could learn to impress the other 6th formers?
- Everything you say is going to sound powerful clever to them.
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