"savoir y faire" meaning in Français

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Verb

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  1. Avoir le don, l'expérience, la connaissance, etc. pour bien faire une chose. Tags: familiar
    Sense id: fr-savoir_y_faire-fr-verb-7kuJyvqc Categories (other): Exemples en français, Termes familiers en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: savoir s’y prendre Translations: umjeti (Croate), saperci fare (Italien), уметь (umeť) (Russe)
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