have (something) off pat

British, American & Australian, American

learn (something) off pat - to learn something so well that you do not have to think about how to do or say it.

I've given the same speech so many times I have (= know) it down pat now.

• have something to show for
• have something to show for something
• have something to spare
• have something up sleeve
• have something up your sleeve
• Have something will travel!
• have sticky fingers
• have ... strings to bow
• have ... strings to your bow
• have taken leave of senses
• have taken leave of your senses
• have taped
• have tasted blood
• have teeth
• have the bit between teeth
• have the bit between your teeth
• have the brass
• have the brass neck
• have the brass neck to do something
• have the brass to do something
• have the cares of the world on shoulders
• have the cares of the world on your shoulders
• have the courage of convictions
• have the courage of its convictions
• have the courage of your convictions