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down pat
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Princeton's WordNet
down, down pat(p), masteredadjective
understood perfectly
"had his algebra problems down"
Wiktionary
down patadjective
Thoroughly practiced, rehearsed, or understood.
Etymology: Unknown, but possibly a use of pat (a light tap), in the sense of hitting the mark.
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down pat
"Down pat" is an idiomatic phrase originating from English speaking countries which means to have something completely mastered or learned perfectly, often referring to a skill, technique, or piece of information. It often implies that someone can perform a task confidently and effortlessly, without making mistakes, usually as a result of repetition or practice.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of down pat in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of down pat in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of down pat in a Sentence
My dad was making funny faces, silly faces in the mirror and I felt like screaming the whole time, i know it’s to keep everybody on the plane safe, but she kept patting me down. Pat-down, pat-down. It was like, over and over.
We wanted to start small and make sure we have the operational system down pat in the casinos before we explore online or mobile.
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