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It means: the capacity for appropriate action, or a polished sureness in social behavior. Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary.

From the French "savoir faire" [savwah fehrr] = "to know (how) to do" (something). In English it could be "know how" (but referring to social not intellectual knowledge).

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