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| on the beam(expression, smart, skillful, nimble-witted) | |
| on the stick(expression, alert, aware, clued-in) | |
| on your toes(expression, alert, aware, clued-in) | |
| out of bed(expression, awake) | |
| quick on the uptake(expression, smart, wise, skillful) | |
| quick on trigger(expression, smart, skillful, nimble-witted) | |
| quick to respond(expression, open, receptive, reactive) | |
| rough and tumble(expression, movement, energetic, fast) | |
| run round in circles(expression, movement, energetic, fast) | |
| run round like a headless chicken(expression, movement, energetic, fast) | |
| rush somebody off their feet(expression, movement, energetic, fast) | |
| sharp as a tack(expression, smart, skillful, nimble-witted) | |
| smart as a whip(expression, smart, wise, skillful) | |
| spread yourself too thin(expression, movement, energetic, fast) | |
| up and about(expression, awake) | |
| up and around(expression, awake) | |
| up to speed(expression, smart, skillful, nimble-witted) |
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