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had down to a science

had down to a science is the simple past and past participle of have down to a science.

Meaning of have down to a science

Verb

have down to a science (third-person singular simple present has down to a science, present participle having down to a science, simple past and past participle had down to a science)

  1. (transitive) To know something backwards, to know something inside and out.

Questions about had down to a science

What is had down to a science the simple past and past participle of?
Had down to a science is the simple past and past participle of have down to a science.

Words near had down to a science in the dictionary

  1. had butterflies in one's stomach
  2. had designs on
  3. had done with
  4. had down
  5. had down as
  6. had down to a science
  7. had drink taken
  8. had ears
  9. had eyes bigger than one's stomach
  10. had eyes for
  11. had eyes in the back of one's head

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