| be on the ball | (idm) พร้อมรับ (โอกาส), See also: เตรียมพร้อมรับ |
| I need to be on the ball all the time. | ผมต้องพร้อมอยู่ตลอดเวลา Snowden (2016) |
| 冴える(P);冱える | [さえる, saeru] (v1, vi) (1) to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be vivid; to be crisp; (2) to be clear-headed; to be alert; to be on the ball; to be wide awake; (3) (often as 冴えない) to look upbeat; to be perky; to be cheerful; (4) to master (a skill); to excel at; to cleanly execute; (5) (often as 冴えない) (See 冴えない・2) to be satisfying; (6) (original meaning; now somewhat old-fashioned) to become frigid; to become intensely cold; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 頭が切れる | [あたまがきれる, atamagakireru] (exp, v1) to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap [Add to Longdo] |