Phrase thesaurus
Clever Phrases
92 phrases and expressions related to "clever".
Phrases
- A bear of very little brain
- A stroke of genius
- All Things Bright and Beautiful (popular Anglican hymn)
- All there (clever or quick-witted)
- Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life (Monty Python's Flying Circus song)
- As bright as a button
- As bright as a new pin
- As cunning as a fox
- As sharp as a tack
- Baby brain (forgetfulness caused by lack of sleep when caring for a newborn)
- Bonus genius (a good spirit accompanying and supporting someone)
- Box clever
- Brain bucket
- Brain candy
- Brain dead
- Brain drain
- Brain dump
- Brain fade
- Brain fart
- Brain picker
- Brain teaser
- Brain wave
- Bright Eyes (Art Garfunkel song)
- Bright Lights, Big City (Jay Mcinerney book)
- Bright and early
- Bright eyed and bushy tailed
- Bright idea
- Bright lights, big city
- Bright spark
- Bright young thing
- Business acumen
- City Linking, smart thinking (City Link advertising slogan)
- Clever clogs
- Clever dick
- Evil genius
- Game brain
- Genius bonus (a joke or theme added to a programme aimed at well informed people)
- Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains (Thomas Carlyle quotation)
- Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration (Thomas Edison quotation)
- Genius loves company
- Go to the top of the class
- Good head on his shoulders
- Got it on the brain
- Have the world at your fingertips
- He Hate Me (Nickname of American football player Rod Smart)
- High brow
- I have a cunning plan (A catchphrase from Blackadder)
- I have nothing to declare but my genius (Oscar Wilde quotation)
- I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me! (A catchphrase from Stuart Smiley In Saturday Night Live)
- I'm smarter than the average bear! (A catchphrase from The Yogi Bear Show)
- Intelligent interior
- It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen (the opening line of Nineteen Eighty-Four)
- It's Smart to be Square (British Satellite Broadcasting advertising slogan)
- It's not big and it's not clever
- Know all
- Know all the answers
- Lame brain
- Mine of information
- Missed it by that much! (A catchphrase from Get Smart)
- Model pupil
- Not just a pretty face
- Not so dusty
- Oh, Max! (A catchphrase from Get Smart)
- On the brain
- One smart cookie
- Pearline keeps white things white and bright women bright (Pearline washing powder advertising slogan)
- Propeller head
- Pure genius (Guinness advertising slogan)
- Put your brain in gear
- Quick smart
- Quick witted
- Smart Alec
- Smart arse
- Smart dust
- Smart money
- Smarty pants
- Sophisticated living
- Sorry about that, Chief. (A catchphrase from Get Smart)
- Spark of genius
- Sparkling repartee
- Street smart
- Tech savvy (proficient with new technologies)
- That's the second biggest ... I've ever seen! (A catchphrase from Get Smart)
- The Artful Dodger (Nickname of Jack Dawkins)
- The bright lights
- The bright lights taste (Cinzano advertising slogan)
- The future's bright, the future's Orange (Orange mobile phones advertising slogan)
- The future's so bright, I gotta wear shades (song by Timbuk 3)
- This is your brain. This is your brain on drugs. Any questions? (The Partnership for a Drug-Free America advertising slogan)
- Too clever by half
- Twas the night before Christmas - the children were dreaming of a Ford in their future - smart, swanky and gleaming (Ford Cars advertising slogan)
- Would you believe ... (A catchphrase from Get Smart)