get ready

idiom

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

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Meanwhile, in another room, Claire and Mercy help Rachel get ready. Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 20 Dec. 2024 So teachers, educators and students, get ready to do it all over again! Steve Drummond, NPR, 19 Dec. 2024 Get Into the Holiday Spirit by Watching Mariah Carey Bake Christmas Cookies Fashion A Short History of the Front Row Saturday morning, my fiancé and I leisurely drank coffee together, then went our separate ways to get ready. Iman Hariri-Kia, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024 Improve time management: Experiment with productivity techniques to get ready to work next year. Marco Buscaglia, Boston Herald, 16 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for get ready 

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