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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Second-half slumps and injuries have undoubtedly taken a toll, but most of the talent is ready to roll in October.
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Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
The store just reopened, and is all stocked up and ready to roll.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2025
Now that the season is about to begin, McVay made that designation and the Rams are ready to roll.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Andersen says that a 40-foot container unit will be ready to roll out commercially in the next few years, enabling the company to accept a wider range of organic feedstock and create even higher-quality fuel.
—Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
The store just reopened, and is all stocked up and ready to roll.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2025
Now that the season is about to begin, McVay made that designation and the Rams are ready to roll.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Andersen says that a 40-foot container unit will be ready to roll out commercially in the next few years, enabling the company to accept a wider range of organic feedstock and create even higher-quality fuel.
—Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Ready to roll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ready%20to%20roll. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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