Personlighet - Skicklig & Smart

Upptäck hur engelska idiomer som "snabb att fatta" och "ljust gnista" relaterar till att vara skicklig och smart på engelska.

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eagle eye [Substantiv]

örnöga

Ex: He has an eagle eye for finding hidden gems in thrift stores .

Han har ett örnöga för att hitta dolda pärlor i second hand-butiker.

(smart|sharp) cookie [Fras]

a person who is clever and has a strong personality

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on the ball [Fras]

quick to comprehend and respond to things

Ex: He's a great team leader. He's always on the ball, making sure everyone is on track.

the sharpest tool in the (shed|box) [Fras]

used to refer to someone who shows signs of great intelligence

Ex: His ability to analyze complex data sets is unmatched. He's truly the sharpest knife in the drawer.

a good head on {one's} shoulders [Fras]

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

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to [be] (no|nobody's|no one's) fool [Fras]

to avoid foolish actions through wisdom and good judgement

Ex: He's been in the business for years and knows all the tricks. He's no fool when it comes to negotiations.

(as|) sharp as a razor [Fras]

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

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(as|) bright as a (new|) button [Fras]

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

Ex: She 's only six years old , but she 's bright as a button .

to [come] naturally to {sb/sth} [Fras]

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

Ex: Being compassionate comes naturally to her .

green thumb [Substantiv]

gröna fingrar

Ex: Having a green thumb runs in their family .

Att ha gröna fingrar ligger i familjen. Alla har vackra trädgårdar.

a man for all seasons [Fras]

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

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dab hand [Substantiv]

expert

Ex: He 's a dab hand in the kitchen .

Han är en expert i köket. Hans kulinariska kreationer är helt enkelt läckra.

wise owl [Substantiv]

vis uggla

Ex: The company 's CEO is regarded as a wise owl in the business world .

Företagets VD betraktas som en vis uggla i affärsvärlden. Hans strategiska beslut och förmåga att förutse marknadstrender har lett till företagets bestående framgång.

(as|) wise as an owl [Fras]

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

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in {one's} blood [Fras]

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

Ex: All of my relatives are doctors — medical prowess is just in our blood .

bright spark [Substantiv]

en ljusgnista

Ex: He came up with a brilliant solution to the project challenge. What a bright spark he is!

Han kom på en briljant lösning på projektutmaningen. Vilken smart person han är!

to [have|get] {one's} head screwed on (the right way|) [Fras]

to be a realistic and sensible individual

Ex: The CEO of the company is known for having her head screwed on .

book smart [Substantiv]

lärd

Ex: The professor was incredibly book smart , with a deep understanding of complex theories and concepts .

Professorn var otroligt boksmart, med en djup förståelse för komplexa teorier och begrepp. Dock fick några studenter svårt att relatera dessa idéer till vardagslivet.

(as|) sharp as a tack [Fras]

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

Ex: Don't underestimate him. He's as sharp as a tack and always comes up with innovative solutions.

number cruncher [Substantiv]

sifferexpert

Ex: As a financial analyst , Sarah spends most of her day as a number cruncher , analyzing financial data and making projections for the company 's performance .

Som finansiell analytiker tillbringar Sarah större delen av sin dag som en sifferknäckare, analyserar finansiella data och gör prognoser för företagets prestation.

to [be] quick on the uptake [Fras]

(of a person) to understand things very quickly

Ex: During the training session , John proved to be quick on the uptake .

Personlighet
Obehagliga egenskaper	Oattraktiva egenskaper	Pretentious	Talkative
Unintelligent	Skicklig & Smart	Stark och Självsäker	Honest
Nice	Livlig och energisk	Stolt & Arrogant	Meningslös eller Besvärlig