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| pat [ pat ] |
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1. exactly: in an exact, accurate, or fluent way
 He has his part down pat.
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2. opportunely: at the most appropriate time or place
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1. glib: so easily and readily produced as to suggest lack of proper thought
 pat answers
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2. card games not to be improved: describes a poker hand that is not likely to be improved by drawing additional cards
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| [Late 16th century. Probably "hitting the mark" <pat1] |
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