get ready

idiom

: to prepare
We didn't have much time to get ready before they arrived.

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Simply buy some bait, hold it over the water, and get ready for a heart-pounding moment as the massive silvery fish leap up to grab their snack — cue the giddy screams, laughter, and plenty of photos. Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 20 May 2025 Dive into the world of this multi-platinum phenomenon and get ready to rock with one of music's most dynamic and enduring superstars! Janelle Ash , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2025 The two teams will have had a few days off to rest and get ready for the matchup, potentially giving fans some fireworks on the court. Matt Levine, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 May 2025 The stepwise notification gives us all a chance to be reflective and get ready for the grand moment that AGI exists. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for get ready

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“Get ready.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20ready. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.

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