canny
Pronunciación: [ˈkæni]
Palabra
Contexto: «intelligence»
(adjective) being smart or wise, especially in a practical way. It means you know how to make good decisions and avoid mistakes, like when you’re careful in spending your money.
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She is very canny when it comes to finding good deals at the store.
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He made a canny choice, unlike his friend who wasted his savings.
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Do you think she is canny enough to save money for a trip?
Contexto: «caution»
(adjective) being careful and not taking risks. It means you think things through before making a decision, like when you're careful about where to walk to avoid accidents.
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His canny approach helped him avoid any trouble during the project.
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Her reckless behavior was not canny at all; she got herself into trouble.
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Was it a canny move to avoid the risky path?
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