Meaning of the word "have something down pat" in English
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have something down pat
US /hæv ˈsʌmθɪŋ daʊn pæt/
UK /hæv ˈsʌmθɪŋ daʊn pæt/
Idiom
1.
to know or understand something perfectly
Example:
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After weeks of practice, she finally has her lines down pat for the play.
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He's been working on that presentation for so long, he must have it down pat by now.
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