get set

1. Prepare to go, as in Get set; the taxi's coming. This phrase is also a synonym for get ready. Also see under all set.

Example Sentences

“Attention, treasure hunters! You have your instructions. Find as many items as you can, and be back in the dining hall at precisely eight o’clock, one hour from now. The winning team shall receive a valuable prize. Ready? On my mark...get set—and go. The treasure hunt is on!” she added as an afterthought, but the girls were already off.

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Delta expects the top line to keep climbing in the final stretch of 2025, providing an upbeat readout of holiday travel as other airlines get set to report earnings over the coming weeks.

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"They get everything they need to get set up. That comes out of taxpayers' money."

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As the gates open to Glastonbury on Wednesday it's looking like a fine day to get set up with temperatures rising to 25C.

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Get set for this funny and very sexy off-court romp.

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Related Words

• arrange 
• brace 
• equip 
• fit 
• fix 
• gird 
• provide 
• warm up