canny
Prononciation : [ˈkæni]
Mot
Contexte : « 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.
Exemple
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?
Contexte : « 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.
Exemple
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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