| 词组 | have (something) down to a fine art |
| 释义 | have (something) down to a fine artTo do something well or efficiently, typically due to one's experience at it. I'm a working mom of three, so I've got lunch-making down to a fine art—I put out all the pieces of bread, add jelly to each one, and then do the same with peanut butter. have something down to a fine artBRITISH, AMERICAN orhave got something down to a fine artBRITISHIf you have an activity down to a fine art, you know the best way of doing it because you have done it a lot. They've got fruit retailing down to a fine art. You can be sure that your pears will ripen in a day. Shopping for food is the biggest problem, though she has it down to a fine art. `I go to the cheapest shops and buy only frozen or canned goods'. have (or get) something down to a fine artachieve a high level of skill, facility, or accomplishment in some activity through experience.have something down to a fine ˈart(informal, often humorous) learn through experience how to do something perfectly: I found it difficult to organize the timetables at first, but now I’ve got it down to a fine art.She has complaining in restaurants down to a fine art! Head waiters are terrified of her. |
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