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Persoonlijkheid - Vaardig en slim

Ontdek hoe Engelse idiomen als 'wees er snel bij' en 'heldere vonk' betrekking hebben op bekwaam en slim zijn in het Engels.

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English idioms related to Personality
eagle eye

someone who is keenly aware or observant

arendsoog

arendsoog

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Definitie & Betekenis van "eagle eye"
smart cookie

a person who is clever and has a strong personality

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on the ball

quick to comprehend and respond to things

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Definitie & Betekenis van "on the ball"
the sharpest tool in the shed

used to refer to someone who shows signs of great intelligence

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Definitie & Betekenis van "the sharpest tool in the (shed|box)"
a good head on one's shoulders

used to refer to someone who has a good judgment and is intelligent enough to make wise decisions

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Definitie & Betekenis van "a good head on {one's} shoulders"
to be no fool

to avoid foolish actions through wisdom and good judgement

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Definitie & Betekenis van "to [be] (no|nobody's|no one's) fool"
(as) sharp as a razor

used to refer to someone who is very intelligent and is able to think and decide very quickly

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Definitie & Betekenis van "(as|) sharp as a razor"
(as) bright as a (new) button

used to refer to someone who is intelligent or sharp enough to quickly understand things

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Definitie & Betekenis van "(as|) bright as a (new|) button"
to come naturally to somebody or something

to be born with or naturally posses a particular talent or ability

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Definitie & Betekenis van "to [come] naturally to {sb/sth}"
green thumb

a person's natural talent or ability to make plants grow efficiently

groene vingers, tuinier talent

groene vingers, tuinier talent

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Definitie & Betekenis van "green thumb"
a man for all seasons

a male individual who is successful and talented in a variety of fields

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dab hand

an individual who excels at a specific type of activity

een expert, een uitblinker

een expert, een uitblinker

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wise owl

someone who possesses great wisdom and good judgment, often referred to old people

wijze uil, wijze uil

wijze uil, wijze uil

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Definitie & Betekenis van "wise owl"
(as) wise as an owl

used to refer to someone who is exceptionally knowledgeable and has a good sense of judgment

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Definitie & Betekenis van "(as|) wise as an owl"
in one's blood

(of an ability or skill) existing in an individual from birth

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Definitie & Betekenis van "in {one's} blood"
bright spark

a person with high intelligence

helder hoofd, slimme persoon

helder hoofd, slimme persoon

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Definitie & Betekenis van "bright spark"
to have one's head screwed on (the right way)

to be a realistic and sensible individual

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Definitie & Betekenis van "to [have|get] {one's} head screwed on (the right way|)"
book smart

an educated person who has extensive knowledge on a subject through reading and studying

boekwijs, geleerde

boekwijs, geleerde

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(as) sharp as a tack

(of a person) having or showing a high level of intelligence

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Definitie & Betekenis van "(as|) sharp as a tack"
number cruncher

someone who is very good with numbers and calculations, particularly one who is suited for accounting

cijferwonder, rekenexpert

cijferwonder, rekenexpert

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to be quick on the uptake

(of a person) to understand things very quickly

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