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astute comment

[əˈstjuːt ˈkɒment]
noun phrasepl: astute comments / comentários perspicazes
comentário perspicaz
1. A remark or observation that demonstrates keen insight, shrewdness, and intelligent understanding of a situation
Her astute comment about the market trends impressed the entire board.
Seu comentário perspicaz sobre as tendências do mercado impressionou toda a diretoria.
2. A clever observation that shows discernment and careful judgment
The critic made an astute comment regarding the film's underlying themes.
O crítico fez um comentário perspicaz sobre os temas subjacentes do filme.
NYC Slang
a sharp take / a sharp observation
Synonyms
shrewd observationkeen remarkinsightful commentperceptive observationdiscerning remark
Antonyms
naive commentfoolish remarksuperficial observationobtuse comment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
comentário perspicaz
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
comentário perspicaz / observação sagaz
commonly used in both forms
São Paulo
comentário perspicaz
preferred in business and academic contexts
Portugal
comentário perspicaz / observação aguçada
both forms are acceptable

Related Idioms & Phrases

hit the nail on the head
see through the fog
read between the lines
have a keen eye for detail
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