street smarts
US /ˈstriːt smɑːrts/
UK /ˈstriːt smɑːrts/
1.
街頭智慧, 社會經驗
the ability to deal with difficult or dangerous situations, especially in big cities, in a practical and effective way
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He may not have a degree, but he has plenty of street smarts.
他可能沒有學位，但他有很多街頭智慧。
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You need some serious street smarts to survive in this city.
你需要一些真正的街頭智慧才能在這個城市生存。