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Collocations for clever - adj.

1. intelligent/skilful

VERBS

be, seem, sound

ADV.

awfully, extraordinarily, extremely, incredibly, really, very | pretty, quite, rather

PREP.

at
I''m not very clever at maths.
with
clever with his hands

PHRASES

too clever by half
Bob irritates me - he''s too clever by half!
too clever for your own good

2. (of a thing) ingenious

VERBS

be

ADV.

extremely, fiendishly, really, very
a simple yet fiendishly clever idea
quite, rather

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