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.
Skilful, thorough master of; as, He is quite au fait in those matters, i.e. quite master of them or conversant with them.
Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.