Portuguese | English |
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esperto adjective | arch(knowing, clever, mischievous) clever [cleverer, cleverest](mentally quick or sharp) cunning(sly) fly(quick-witted) nimble(quick-witted and alert) sharp [sharper, sharpest](intelligent) sly [slier, sliest](artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily) |
esperto adjective {m} | smart [smarter, smartest](exhibiting social ability or cleverness) |
esperto como uma raposa adjective | sly as a fox(very sly) |
desperto adjective | awake(conscious) |
desperto adjective {m} | wakeful(sleepless, see also: sleepless) |
ser mais esperto que verb | outsmart [outsmarted, outsmarting, outsmarts](beat in a competition of wits) |