get ready

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get ready

verb gets ready · getting ready · got ready · gotten ready

  1. transitive To prepare; to make ready or prepared. I'll get the tripod ready, and you find the camera.
  2. intransitive To prepare; to make oneself prepared. Get ready for the most thrilling experience of your life!

    Similar: gear up

noun get readies

  1. alternative Alternative form of get-ready No set-ups, get readies or moves to learn.

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@misc{get_ready_2026,
  title = {get ready},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/get%20ready},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}