get ready

phrase

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

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But as there’s still one last weekend to grind through before Election Day, get ready for a heavy press of often irrelevant ads to hit your retinas during this weekend’s football games. — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 30 Oct. 2026 With trips starting at $156 for four nights, get ready for a value-forward trip of sunbathing across the Bahamas and Ocean Cay, Puerto Rico, or the British Virgin Islands. — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026 From discovering a new tool to adding one last touch before stepping into the crowd, the partnership helped guest feel confident, show their personality and get ready for their next big moment. — Walaa Elsiddig, Billboard, 26 Oct. 2026 So, get ready for some basketball action — and some traffic action, too, as arriving fans and departing commuters cross paths in downtown Miami. — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2026 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 13 Nov. 2026.

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