Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

smart in English:

1. smart


He's smart.
This time he dressed down, having realized that the smart suit would be out of place.
Smart shopping requires careful planning.
Smart people learn from their mistakes.
Sentences bring context to the words. Sentences have personalities. They can be funny, smart, silly, insightful, touching, hurtful.
Lola the cow, Lola the cow, she's smart and she brings trouble, and she goes mooooo.
Smart mob is sometimes perceived as a political danger - mostly in the countries lacking in traditions of democracy.
They're stupid children, what a nuisance, she said. I replied praising them: "What are you saying, They're both smart, with a good memory and a promising future"
He learned Chinese so fast, everyone says he's very smart, that he really has a gift with languages.
It was a pleasure to spend the evening with a smart, funny and beautiful girl like you.
Some smart alecks cut in when I was asking her to marry me.
Karim was dressed neatly in a smart shirt tucked in his pants; he hoped to study engineering.
He came back with enough money to buy a smart flat in a good part of Warsaw.
Do you think it naturally follows that smart people have big egos?
You just can't let things slip around this nonchalantly smart girl.

English word "smart"(smart) occurs in sets:

IELTS - slowka

2. wise


He's wise.
Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
Idleness, which is often becoming and even wise in the bachelor, begins to wear a different aspect when you have a wife to support.
When we deal with people, it would be wise to try to separate the sheep from the goats without letting them know it.
Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
If the life and death of Socrates are those of a wise man, the life and death of Jesus are those of a God.
He who thinks himself already too wise to learn from others will never succeed in doing anything.
A prudent bird chooses its tree. A wise servant chooses his master.
Don't grow old, grow wise!
someone who is wise makes good decisions, gives good advice etc, especially because they have a lot of experience of life
A wise man once said, "If Esperanto is an artificial language, then my car is an artificial horse".
Is it really wise for marketing folks to satisfy people's desire for instant gratification?
To persuade somebody that your recommendation is reasonable and wise, you have to give reasons and quote known examples and authorities.
Wise men talk about ideas, intellectuals about facts, and the ordinary man talks about what he eats.

English word "smart"(wise) occurs in sets:

My Aviation English

3. clever


Even if it isn't true, it's still rather clever.
"We are dealing with a clever man, Watson," said Sherlock Holmes.
You're clever.
Generally speaking, the young people of today are clever.
Clever people know how to make money out of nothing.
I think that against somebody like that, my seemingly clever techniques would be seen through and then I would be defeated.
A stupid man's report of what a clever man says is never accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something that he can understand.
Clever programming requires a computer.
You may think you are clever, but you cannot laugh at me because of that.
We are obliged to regard many of our original minds as crazy — at least until we have become as clever as they are.
A clever solution for a child who fears monsters would be to tell them monsters are weak and fear children even more.
I’d like to be a doctor but I’m not clever enough.
Japanese women are believed to be very clever with their hands.
I am clever, sensitive and imaginative.
The people of old were simple through honesty; the people of today are clever through artificiality.

English word "smart"(clever) occurs in sets:

Formalny i nie formalny

4. knowledgeable


Being knowledgeable about Japanese culture is a good thing.
Tom is very knowledgeable about Japanese art.
Tom is quite knowledgeable about modern popular music.
He's very knowledgeable about art.
to be knowledgeable about sth
He had never come across anyone more knowledgeable than himself.
Mathematics are usually knowledgeable people.
Malcolm is knowledgeable about computer hardware and will tell you everything you want to know.
Graham’s very knowledgeable about wines.
The head teacher was knowledgeable in each subject.
A good doctor has to be knowledgeable and sensitive.
Dr. Smith is the most knowledgeable expert in that subject.
Traveling makes people knowledgeable.
Truthful speech is not elegant, and elegant speech is not truthful. Good words are not persuasive, and persuasive words are not good. The knowledgeable are not many, and the many are not knowledgeable.