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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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shape
shape of things to come
shape up
Shape up or ship out
share
Share and share alike
sharp

sharp as a tack
sharp end
she
She'll be apples
shed
shed light on
shed/throw light on
shed/weep crocodile tears

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