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clever dick/clogs
idiomUKinformaldisapproving
someone who shows that they are clever, in a way that annoys other people: 自以为聪明的人；自以为是的人
If you're such a clever dick, you finish the crossword puzzle.要是你真有那么聪明，就把这个纵横填字游戏完成了。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
an intelligent person
geniusThe system must have been designed by a mathematical genius.
prodigyHe was something of a prodigy on the piano.
child prodigyShe was labelled as a child prodigy by her early teachers.
eggheadThe eggheads at the University have been working on this for years.
brainsThe well-known comedian is the brains behind the new sitcom.
whizz-kidUKThey hired some uni whizz-kid to lead the firm.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Intelligent people
bluestocking
bookish
bookishly
bookworm
brain
bright spark
cerebral
gnome
intellectual
laureate
longhair
mage
pretty
sage
scholar
smart cookie
smart-arse
swot
the intelligentsia
wit
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