get ready

idiom

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

Examples of get ready in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Met this morning, did video, do the same tomorrow, get ready to play. Apress, Orlando Sentinel, 23 June 2024 Bring comfortable shoes and get ready to learn some new moves, check out local graffiti art, and hit historic sites. Jaha Nailah Avery, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 June 2024 That said, once water temps start hitting the 60 degree mark near a full moon, get ready. Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 19 June 2024 Meanwhile, many boomers are already enjoying retirement and have less planning to do, and millennials have more time to get ready. Alena Botros, Fortune, 16 June 2024 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 7 Jul. 2024.

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