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down cold

ADJECTIVE
have something mastered
Synonyms


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This swept across the UK on Thursday drawing down cold Arctic air behind it.

From BBC Mar. 12, 2026

Sergunina herself has preparation down cold, ever since she missed out on numerous sign-ups and scholarships last year.

From Reuters Jun. 13, 2023

Manning prides himself in arriving fully prepared, with his lines down cold, so he quickly can nail each scene, sometimes in one take.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2022

White, who had kept an eye on rehearsals via video while recuperating, was still coughing beneath a mask, but had her lines down cold, and she leaned in to the comedy.

From New York Times Apr. 10, 2022

The final step is to have the song down cold before attempting to teach it.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin



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