get+ready
91ready money — ready cash/money money that is immediately available to spend. They need investors with ready money if they re going to get the project started …
92get the/this show on the road — see ↑show, 2 • • • Main Entry: ↑road get the/this show on the road informal : to begin an activity or journey Everyone ready? OK, let s get this show on the road! • • • Main Entry: ↑show …
93get to market — ► COMMERCE if a product gets to market, it is ready to be sold: » Better drugs can always get to market, ensuring patients access to the best medicine. Main Entry: ↑market …
94Get one's arse into gear — get moving; become organised and ready for action …
95get on my last nerve — (USA) If something is getting on your last nerve, you are completely fed up, ready to lose your temper. (Southern USA) …
96get the drop on one — (US) 1. To be ready to shoot first 2. Hence to have at a disadvantage • • • Main Entry: ↑drop …
97ready — I UK [ˈredɪ] / US adjective Word forms ready : adjective ready comparative readier superlative readiest *** 1) a) [never before noun] prepared for what is going to happen We ll never be ready in time. ready for: She was ready for a new challenge …
98ready — adj. 1 prepared VERBS ▪ appear, be, feel, look, seem, stand ▪ The suitcases were standing ready by the front door. ▪ remain …
99get — v. 1) (B) ( to deliver ) I have to get a message to her 2) (C) ( to obtain ) she got a newspaper for me; or: she got me a newspaper 3) (d; intr., tr.) to get across ( to cross ); ( to cause to cross ) (to get across a bridge; the general finally… …
100get — [c]/gɛt / (say get) verb (got, got or, Chiefly US, gotten, Archaic, gat, getting) –verb (t) 1. to obtain, gain, or acquire by any means: to get favour by service; get a good price. 2. to fetch or bring: I w …
