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Appropriate or suitable in the circumstances

Conveniently available or appropriate

Auspicious, likely to prove to be favorable

Having a tendency to do something

Especially skilled or qualified (to do something) and quick to learn

Having or showing keen discernment, sound judgment, and farsightedness

Beginning to attract attention or critical acclaim

Reasonable and convincing

Bitingly humorous or amusing

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Adjective

Appropriate or suitable in the circumstances

having direct bearing on

having to do with

carefully selected

that's the ticket

fit for purpose

just what was ordered

according to Hoyle

at the right time

associated with

what the doctor ordered

to one's own advantage

in one's own interests

to one's advantage

in one's interest

in keeping with

right and proper

right up your street

appropriate to the time of year

normal for the time of year

just what the doctor ordered

just what one needs

correspondent to

correspondent with

twenty-four carat

right up one's alley

down one's alley

fits one like a glove

perfectly suited

cut out for one

unobjectionable

unexceptionable

extremely useful

as much as you need

as much as is necessary

perfectly fitted

sufficiently good

run-of-the-mill

middle-of-the-road

fair-to-middling

completely understandable

in accordance with

commensurable to

commensurable with

in proportion with

fair to middling

honest-to-goodness

on the right track

on the right lines

along the right lines

cooking with gas

most appropriate

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“However, in this situation, I think it would be more apt to encourage your students rather than criticize them.”

Adjective

Conveniently available or appropriate

at the right time

“In a marvelously apt turn of events, Johnson's devoted secretary and amanuensis, Fanny McConnell, would, in 1946, become Ellison's wife.”

Adjective

Auspicious, likely to prove to be favorable

full of promise

“They are especially suitable for developing new ideas, providing an apt environment for creativity and peer support.”

Adjective

Having a tendency to do something

tending towards

in the habit of

on the point of

on the verge of

on the brink of

as if one is going to

favourably inclined

leaning towards

with a tendency

in danger of getting

with a tendency to get

without protection

at the mercy of

defenceless against

easily affected by

in the firing line

an easy target for

threatened with

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“Down toward this latter end of the spectrum are folks who are more than ordinarily apt to confuse the wish and the deed, the belief and the fact.”

Adjective

Especially skilled or qualified (to do something) and quick to learn

not born yesterday

quick on the trigger

quick on the uptake

nimble-fingered

extraordinarily skilled

exceptionally skilled

immensely skilled

highly qualified

out of this world

having know-how

having the know-how

supremely skilled

having a knack for

out of the ordinary

old beyond one's years

advanced for one's age

ahead of one's peers

know backwards and forwards

know one's onions

hyperintelligent

quick off the mark

smart as a whip

sharp as a tack

quick on the draw

having the goods

knowing the ropes

knowing the score

has what it takes

like a one-man band

having the right stuff

able to perform

equal to the task

having good hands

exceptionally good

perfectly-executed

treating with kid gloves

very intelligent

know one's stuff

well thought out

adept physically

clever with one's hands

good with one's hands

of long standing

past your prime

well credentialed

impeccably credentialed

crazy like a fox

the right stuff

knowing one's stuff

know one's business

know ins and outs

know the answers

of the first water

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

thinking outside the box

knows one's stuff

of the old school

politically correct

as sharp as a tack

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“He was a monk and maverick philosopher; she, the apt and eager pupil.”

Adjective

Having or showing keen discernment, sound judgment, and farsightedness

with great knowledge

showing great knowledge

full of insight

hyperintelligent

quick on the uptake

capable of learning

know how many beans make five

having a good head on one's shoulders

having no flies on

not born yesterday

quick on the trigger

quick off the mark

knowing how many beans make five

with all one's wits about one

smart as a tack

not missing a trick

well thought out

well-thought-out

sharp as a tack

forward-looking

with both feet on the ground

well thought-out

playing your cards close to your chest

with one's feet on the ground

in one's best interests

knows what's what

ear to the ground

having been around

crazy like a fox

having foresight

as sharp as a tack

full of common sense

in one's right mind

having all one's marbles

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Adjective

Beginning to attract attention or critical acclaim

Adjective

Reasonable and convincing

incontrovertible

well thought out

well-thought-out

thought through

well-established

holding together

coming on strong

with both feet on the ground

carrying conviction

got it together

able to hold water

beyond question

one-hundred percent

not taking no for an answer

within the bounds of possibility

thought-through

well-structured

full of common sense

tried and tested

cool, calm and collected

in one's right mind

able to think clearly

with one's feet on the ground

capable of being trusted

straightforward

based on good sense

having all one's marbles

self-controlled

within the realms of possibility

able to reason clearly

right in the head

telling it like it is

in possession of all your faculties

as it really happened

uncounterfeited

copper-bottomed

full of insight

showing great knowledge

with great knowledge

based on hard data

based on hard facts

extremely useful

from the horse's mouth

standing to reason

mentally stable

well considered

with one's head together

with all one's marbles

in possession of one's faculties

in good mental health

mentally healthy

having both feet on the ground

self-restrained

having all marbles

straight-thinking

within possibility

high-principled

non-theoretical

brought to bear

put to the test

in the affirmative

straight-shooting

with a ring of truth

suited to the purpose

forward-looking

above suspicion

as good as one's word

worthy of trust

tried and trusted

full of integrity

both feet on the ground

dyed-in-the-wool

morally correct

pure as the driven snow

whiter than white

long-established

irreprehensible

anti-corruption

officially recognized

traditionalistic

institutionalized^US

institutionalised^UK

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Adjective

Bitingly humorous or amusing

tongue-in-cheek

too funny for words

tongue in cheek

good-humored^US

good-humoured^UK

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