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smart

adjective B1 Neutral

Meaning

Smart means being clever or able to think quickly and solve problems.
💡 Don't confuse "smart" with "smartly"; "smart" describes a person or thing, while "smartly" describes how something is done.

Example Sentences

Are you smart enough to solve this puzzle ?
She is very smart and always helps with homework .
She is very smart and always solves problems quickly .

Word in Context

I had to clean my small flat before my parents arrived , so I made a smart plan . I started with the kitchen and then washed the clothes one by one . While I was cooking , I put the washing machine on a short wash and it saved time . My neighbor knocked and gave me a helpful tip , so I moved faster . In the evening my flat looked neat and I felt calm .

Common Phrases

smart phone smart choice smart idea

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