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Au Fait
(French). Skilful, thorough master of; as, He is quite au
fait in those matters, i.e. quite master of them or conversant with
them.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Au Fait from Infoplease:
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