"muy agudo" in English

This is an extremely important matter.

For example, there are no proposals on dealing with the drug problem, which is very acute in these countries.

This is a very strong measure to be applied here, and I think we have not heard the last of the debate on this subject.

I should not like to get into this very acrimonious debate or to get involved in bilateral French-British considerations.

It is not hard to guess what the position of these Governments would be if they were the ones taking the decision.

In an interview published in the Spanish press recently, Commissioner Monti emphasised the pressure that Governments apply in competition cases.

In the course of the last six months, they have spoken to many people working at the Commission, and their analysis is damning and sometimes caustic.

he has a quick wit

Yes, I have to say this, even if my friend Florus Wijsenbeek, who is too keen of hearing, is not present, but some people are very hard of hearing.