Au Fait

I made him au-fait as to my intentions, produced, as “mata-bicho,” a bottle of gin, and sent a dash of costa-fina, to which a few yards of satin-stripe were thrown in. ❋ Unknown (2003)

And there were the Ashleys -- clever mother and three daughters, au-fait girls, racy and witty talkers; I forget whether they were last from Paris, ❋ Charles Dudley Warner (1864)

And there were the Ashleys -- clever mother and three daughters, au-fait girls, racy and witty talkers; I forget whether they were last from Paris, Washington, or San Francisco. ❋ Charles Dudley Warner (1864)

The interpreter to-night was far more au-fait -- very clever he seemed. ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)

I made him au-fait as to my intentions, produced, as "mata-bicho," a bottle of gin, and sent a dash of costa-fina, to which a few yards of satin-stripe were thrown in. ❋ Richard Francis Burton (1855)

There was nothing remarkable in his being so young and still _au-fait_ to all the mysteries of life. ❋ Mayne Reid (1850)

Vous prévoyez presque toutes les choses qui vont arriver; et aux choses qui viennent d'arriver vous êtes merveilleusement au-fait. ❋ John Forster (1844)

Melvyn at the time was not 100% au-fait with the technology - but he saw the point and his on air trails for podcasts were works of art. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I [thought] you were au fait with tomorrows [weather] ❋ Vas Deferens469 (2017)

[Jackie] are au fait with [sadomasochism]. ❋ Olx (2011)