生き馬の目を抜く
いきうまのめをぬく
to be shrewd; to be sharp; to keep your wits about you; to pluck out the eye of a live horse
Meaning
- to be shrewd; to be sharp; to keep your wits about you; to pluck out the eye of a live horse
Example sentences
彼は生き馬の目を抜くようなやつだ。
He is a sharp-shooter.