sharp as a tack

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(as) sharp as a tack

very intelligent He may be old in years, but he's still as sharp as a tack and knows what he's talking about.

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With such vital World Cup qualifiers looming against Cyprus, Italy and Montenegro and getting to the finals in South Africa a real possibility, he needs to be sharp as a tack. MARTIN FOR RICH; DUNNE ON WAY TO VILLA by The Mirror (London, England) to do the things they've always wanted to do, whether that be travel around the world or take pottery classes at the local community college Unfortunately, while their minds may still be sharp as a tack, their bodies are just starting to let them down in a multitude of little ways; aches, pains, arthritis, etc Many seniors find once they reach retirement age that they finally have the time? Senior Exercise for the Young at Heart by Lorabella / Food/cooking/nutrition community STAN may be a 75-year-old pensioner happily living out retirement in Doncaster, but he's got a mind as sharp as a tack and a level of fitness good enough to see him still visit the golf course. Revie passed on the golf bug by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)			shake off shake on shake out shake the foundations of shake up shaker shall Shall I be mother? shame shame of it shame on shame on you shank shank it shank's mare Shanks's pony shape shape up Shape up or ship out share share and share alike share pain share sorrow sharp sharp as a razor sharp as a tack sharp tongue sharp wit shave she She'll be apples shebang shed shed crocodile tears shed light on sheep sheet shelf shell shell out shellacking shift shift for oneself shift gears shift ground shine shine up to ship ship off to shipping and handling ships that pass in the night			Sharon Johnston Swim Team Sharon Mennonite Bible Institute Sharon plain Sharon Pratt Dixon Kelly Sharon Special Education Parent Advisory Council Sharon Woods Technical Center Sharon Youth Robotics Association Sharon's Cultural, Educational, Recreational Association Sharon, Ariel Sharon, Ariel Sharon, Plain Sharonov, Vsevolod Sharonov, Vsevolod Vasilevich Sharonville Sharonville, Ohio sharp sharp sharp sharp sharp sharp Sharp & Pink Sharp (disambiguation) Sharp (disambiguation) Sharp (disambiguation) Sharp (disambiguation) Sharp (music) Sharp APL Sharp Appliances Thailand Ltd. sharp as a razor sharp as a tack sharp censure sharp coat Sharp County Sharp County Arkansas Researchers of Entities and Demons Sharp County, AR Sharp County, Arkansas sharp criticism Sharp curettage Sharp curettage sharp dissection sharp dissection sharp dissection sharp dissection Sharp Document Solutions Company of America Sharp Dressed Man Sharp Edge Flight Experiment Sharp Electronics Sharp Electronics France sharp end Sharp es Sharp ess sharp flute sharp freezer sharp freezer sharp freezer sharp freezers Sharp Grossmont Hospital Sharp Hybrid Adaptive Routing Protocol sharp injury sharp iron

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