show common sense

Frequency: 7.512.5 per million words

To demonstrate that one has good judgment.

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Examples (10)

  • He finally showed some common sense by apologizing.
  • In a crisis, it's important to show common sense and stay calm.
  • She didn't show much common sense when she invested all her money in that scheme.
  • If you show a bit of common sense, you'll figure out the solution.
  • A good manager must show common sense in making daily decisions.
  • Showing common sense is more valuable than having a high IQ in some situations.
  • He was praised for showing great common sense during the emergency evacuation.
  • Please, just show some common sense and wear a helmet when you ride your bike.
  • They have shown remarkable common sense in handling the budget cuts.
  • Although the instructions were confusing, he managed to show enough common sense to assemble the furniture correctly.