Habilement rusé ou trompeur pour parvenir à ses fins.
Cleverly cunning or deceptive in achieving one's aims.
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Le négociateur retors a décroché le meilleur accord. — The artful negotiator secured the best deal.
Sa présentation habile a impressionné tout le monde à la réunion. — Her artful presentation impressed everyone at the meeting.
Tu te rends compte de sa façon retorse de manipuler la situation ? — Can you believe her artful manipulation of the situation?
Tu te rends compte à quel point cette sculpture est habile ? — Can you believe how artful that sculpture looks?
Il a servi une excuse retorse pour éviter la réunion. — He presented an artful excuse to avoid the meeting.
J'apprécie ta façon habile de résoudre les problèmes. — I appreciate your artful way of solving problems.
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