astute

Preposition: in

• matter: Nevertheless, there are still women who are not as emancipated or as astute in business matters as others of their sex.

Infinitive complement

• realize: Emma is astute enough to realize that Ed is just doing his mother's bidding.

Modifies a noun

• businessman: Exceptionally astute businessman i tried to no limits texas game on the.
• observer: He was one of the most astute observers of the twentieth century world scene.
• signing: Who knows where a couple of astute loan signings might have taken us?
• observation: A big welcome to the Diary to The Cineaste, who made some astute observations.
• referee: An astute Referee will have conditioned his mind to totally accept the accuracy of his intuition, which is very rarely proved wrong.

Modifying Another Word

• tactically: No rider is more tactically astute or more capable of pushing his physique to greater discomfort.
• politically: More to the point, it would have been politically astute.
• commercially: We are now keen to recruit commercially astute Sales Advisors to join our existing team.
• financially: People who take out these loans are not financially astute.
• exceptionally: Exceptionally astute businessman quot parker said has my name he said.
• remarkably: Is it because she a remarkably astute and forthright and outspoken woman who's views challenge and overturn the hypocrisy of others?

Used with adjective complement

• become: Baghdad has become quite astute at playing its tune in the council.
• seem: Taupin seems more lyrically astute than he has for years.