get ready

idiom

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

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When Boise State’s football team takes the field at Albertsons Stadium, grab your popcorn and get ready for explosive plays, big touchdowns and gasp-inducing hits from the defense. Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 25 Oct. 2025 So pack your patience along with your passport and get ready to enjoy the season. Essence, 24 Oct. 2025 Personalize the front with three uppercase letters, and get ready to become the best gift-giver in your friend group. Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025 But mostly, get ready for references and Easter eggs aplenty. Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 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 29 Oct. 2025.

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