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skilful at something

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  • skilful - skilled - talented — ◊ skilful Someone who is skilful at something does it very well. ...a skilful hunter. The girl had grown more skilful with the sewing machine. Skilful is spelled skillful in American En …   Useful english dictionary

  • skilful — [[t]skɪ̱lfʊl[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is skilful at something does it very well. He is widely regarded as Hungary s most skilful politician. ...Rembrandt s skilful use of light and shade. Derived words: skilfully ADV GRADED ADV with v He had a …   English dictionary

  • skilful — skil|ful BrE skillful AmE [ˈskılfəl] adj 1.) good at doing something, especially something that needs special ability or training ▪ a skilful footballer skilful at (doing) sth ▪ After a few years, he became very skilful at drawing. 2.) made or… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • skilful — BrE usually skillful AmE adjective 1 good at doing something, especially something that needs special ability or training: a skillful team player 2 made or done very well and cleverly: her skilful handling of a difficult problem | the skilful use …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • skilful */ — UK [ˈskɪlf(ə)l] / US [ˈskɪlfəl] adjective 1) very good at doing something that involves special ability or training He is a skilful and experienced negotiator. 2) done with great skill her skilful use of colour Derived word: skilfully UK / US… …   English dictionary

  • have a flair for something — phrase to be very skilful at something Our youngest son has a flair for drawing. Thesaurus: to be good at doing somethingsynonym Main entry: flair …   Useful english dictionary

  • have a flair for something — to be very skilful at something Our youngest son has a flair for drawing …   English dictionary

  • unable to do something — formal phrase not able to do something In ordinary speech can’t do something is the more usual way of saying this Some of the children were unable to read or write. feel unable to do something: Many teenagers feel unable to talk to their parents… …   Useful english dictionary

  • someone can't do something for toffee — someone can’t do something for toffee informal old fashioned phrase used for emphasizing how bad someone is at doing something I can’t swim for toffee. Thesaurus: not skilful or ablesynonym Main entry: toffee …   Useful english dictionary

  • someone couldn't do something if they tried — someone couldn’t do something if they tried phrase used for saying that someone is completely unable to do something I couldn’t help you with your maths if I tried. Thesaurus: not skilful or ablesynonym Main entry: try …   Useful english dictionary

  • (the) uncrowned king of something — the uncrowned king/queen/of something phrase someone who is considered the most skilful or the most famous in a particular activity or situation the uncrowned queen of TV soaps Thesaurus: famous peoplesynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

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