have/get (something) down pat

have/get (something) down pat

To learn, master, or understand something perfectly, to the point of requiring little or no focus to do, recall, or accomplish it. Make sure you practice these equations until you have them down pat. I got my routine down pat so there wouldn't be any room for error during the performance.
See also: down, get, have, pat
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • down cold
  • down pat
  • down to a fine art
  • have (something) down cold
  • group
  • a committee is a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours
  • be able to (do something) in (one's) sleep
  • be able to do something in your sleep
  • do (something) blindfolded
  • do blindfolded