If the wizard would just talk to me, I might have an intelligent answer.
I don't know enough about that specific program to give you an intelligent answer at this point.
"I don't know enough to make an intelligent answer."
A. I'm not familiar enough with the issue to give you an intelligent answer.
"A very good question," I said in lieu of an intelligent answer.
This time the weapons platoon leader said nothing, because he was obviously trying to think of an intelligent answer.
Whatever the reason, I don't know any way of asking them and getting an intelligent answer.
I had no intelligent answer to this, which was quite true and rather witty.
She wanted to give an intelligent answer, one he would respect.
It only became worse if he tried to make an intelligent answer.