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That was very strategic of you vs That was a good strategy

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different meanings. 'That was very strategic of you' focuses on the action taken by the person, emphasizing the cleverness or calculation involved. 'That was a good strategy' focuses on the overall plan or approach, highlighting its effectiveness or appropriateness.

Last updated: March 17, 2024 • 467 views

That was very strategic of you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to praise someone's clever or calculated action.

This phrase is used to commend someone for making a clever or well-thought-out move in a specific situation.
  • Mar 17, 2015 ... Rich: That was very strategic of you, by the way, to marry a web developer. I like how you planned that. Chrystie: You know what's funny, ...

Alternatives:

  • that was very clever of you
  • that was very well thought out of you
  • that was very calculated of you

That was a good strategy

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to a successful or effective plan or approach.

This phrase is used to acknowledge the effectiveness or appropriateness of a plan or approach that was taken.
  • Sep 19, 2015 ... Perhaps that was a good strategy, pre-Trump. But Trump has by his boldness created more room to be outspoken on the right. And Cruz hasn't ...
  • As the different people added their comments most agreed that that was a good strategy which would work for the new guy. When it got to be my turn to share I ...
  • Nov 18, 2013 ... In retrospect do you think that was a good strategy? But even more importantly -- looking ahead, the deadlines are coming up, the resolution's ...
  • And I mean to some extent that was a good strategy because they understood, as we did, that he was the lynchpin to it and if they'd been able to destroy him I ...

Alternatives:

  • that was a successful strategy
  • that was an effective plan
  • that was a well-thought-out approach

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