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Meanings of down pat in English

Understood perfectly.

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Usage of down pat in English
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It wasn't hard; I had the whole business down pat by now.
One night stands & lost weekends
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It was nice to see they all had their lines down pat.
The burglar who painted like mondrian
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I'm positive I have it down pat, and could do the business.
The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire; or, Scouting with the Silver Fo...
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The GAA now has the World Cup threat down pat, writes Tom Humphries.
The Irish Times
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Mercury retrogrades get you to revisit what you think you got down pat.
Ebony
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It has the exposed brick, industrial interiors, kitchen-in-an-indoor-van thing down pat.
The Irish Times
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Even if they have emotional control down pat, we-youand I-areonly fronts.
Second Foundation
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The killer had the habits of the Rogers's household down pat.
Evanly bodies
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After he had left Gordon said, At least he has the smile down pat.
Timescape
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She's got breaking and entering down pat, that's for sure.
Crown of Slaves
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She wanted to get it down pat and startle her manager into starring her.
Jane Allen, Junior
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The band is great and have these songs down pat.
Radio NZ
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The bandit might have his or her consistency down pat, but they lack sincerity.
Ebony
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I have all the landmarks down pat, and I'm sure I can find it.
Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon; Or, The Longest Shots on Record
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They've got subluminal drives down pat, but the relativistic distortions are still too much.
Book One: Apotheosis
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About a block away, I had the parameters down pat.
An ordinary decent criminal