A2🐺 Animals
Essere furbo come una volpe
To be very clever and resourceful
Literal Translation
"To be as cunning as a fox"
What it means
To be very clever and resourceful
Example in context
"È riuscito a ottenere uno sconto enorme: è furbo come una volpe."
"He managed to get a huge discount — he's as cunning as a fox."
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