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get smart

/gɛt smɑrt/ /gɛt smɑːt/
expression
Informal
  1. 1 akıllanmak, akıllıca davranmak
  2. 2 (birine) ukalalık etmek, (birine) dikleşmek

Definition (English)

  1. To start behaving in a more sensible way.
  2. To speak to someone in a clever but rude way.

Example Sentences

  1. Get smart and learn from your mistakes.
    Akıllan ve hatalarından ders çıkar.
  2. It's time you got smart and started saving money.
    Artık akıllanıp para biriktirmeye başlamanın zamanı geldi.
  3. Don't get smart with me.
    Bana ukalalık etme.
  4. He got smart with the teacher and was sent out of the class.
    Öğretmene ukalalık etti ve sınıftan çıkarıldı.

Synonyms

wise up

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