知ち恵えが回まわる

expression, godan verb (-ru)

quick-witted; think fast; shrewd

Describes someone who can think on their feet, come up with clever ideas quickly, or is mentally sharp in a practical, sometimes cunning way.

• 彼かれは本ほん当とうに知ち恵えが回まわるから、どんなピンチでもうまく切きり抜ぬける。

  He's really quick-witted, so he gets through any tight spot smoothly.

• あの子こは知ち恵えが回まわって、難むずかしい質しつ問もんにもすぐ答こたえられる。

  That kid thinks fast and can answer even difficult questions right away.