smooth operator

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who accomplishes tasks with efficiency and grace, especially one with verbal skills who is persuasive in interpersonal relationships, negotiation, etc. idiomatic
    — In Washington he has earned a reputation as a smooth operator who can handle lobbyists, bureaucrats and even Congressmen, with a cool head.
  2. A skillful, manipulative person, con artist, or clever scoundrel. idiomatic
    — He plays the hospital administrator, a fast-talking smooth operator who cons patients and doctors alike.

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