ready to roll

idiom

informal
1
: ready to leave
I am all packed and ready to roll.
2
: ready to start doing something
After we got the loan approved, we were ready to roll.

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Homegrown: Apple may finally be ready to roll out its in-house modem system for the iPhone, Bloomberg reported Friday. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024 Steve Jackson Games recently put out six new decks of cards that can be used to customize cars ready to roll into the autoduel arena. Rob Wieland, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024 Once the truck was ready to roll, the Chicopee community stepped in, Odiorne said. Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 12 Sep. 2024 First, the Yankees’ best relievers will be working on no rest — they were all understandably used Tuesday by their flailing manager — while the Dodgers’ best relievers will be ready to roll. Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ready to roll 

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“Ready to roll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ready%20to%20roll. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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