Business Acumen

noun a person who is skilled or proficient at something

adjective having a natural ability or skill for something; proficient; skilled

• She is an adept pianist, able to play complex pieces with ease.
• He's pretty adept at fixing cars, always knows what to do.
• I heard she's an adept gamer, always winning tournaments.
• Being adept at handling difficult situations is a valuable skill in the workplace.

noun the power or skill to control or accomplish something

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• He demonstrated a high level of mastery in the subject matter.
• She's really got the hang of it, showing great mastery in her work.
• He's totally killing it with his mastery of the game.
• Her mastery of the art form is like a beautiful dance, flowing effortlessly.

adjective sly or cunning, often in a deceitful way

• The wily politician was able to manipulate the situation to his advantage.
• She's a wily one, always finding a way to get what she wants.
• That wily fox managed to steal the chicken from right under the farmer's nose.
• His wily tactics in business earned him the nickname 'the fox'.