clever

A2
UK /ˈklevə(r)/US /ˈklevər/

Meaning

adjective
quick at learning and understanding things
a clever child

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My grandfather looked at me and after a bit of silence, he gently and calmly said, "Jeff, one day you'll understand that it's harder to be kind than clever."

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Come on, that's pretty clever.

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statistic he doesn't say it's impossible he only says we can't do it and that's a quite clever guy so we can see a lot happening in data in the coming years

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My grandfather looked at me and after a bit of silence, he gently and calmly said, "Jeff, one day you'll understand that it's harder to be kind than clever."

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