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shrewd [ʃru:d] ADJ

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A shrewd businessman, he was domineering and became her manager for months before he proposed.
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That, and also showing a strong ability in politics, shrewd judgement, a strong caring heart, and a talent for adjusting on the fly to situations.
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Despite his looks, he can be a very shrewd person.
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He developed a reputation as an astute and shrewd financier.
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The women usually manage the house and are very shrewd, independent, strong-willed and intelligent.
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His reports bear a testimony to his astute vision that could see through intense political ambitions and shrewd personal rivalries of power seekers.
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But the shrewd yogi bans the king's soul into a parrot, slips into the king's body and rules in his place.
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A shrewd player can win the game without ever declaring war.
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She was a shrewd and powerful businesswoman, involved in sales of elephants and motor cars, and later in teak extraction and road-building.
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His conclusion was that humans are inherently selfish, shrewd, and spontaneously generate stratagems during everyday interactions.
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