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.
I''m not very clever at maths.
with
clever with his hands
clever with his hands
PHRASES
too clever by half
Bob irritates me - he''s 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
a simple yet fiendishly clever idea
quite, rather