match-fit
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Boris Johnson has promised to help make the UK "match-fit" when he unveils his plan for modernising the armed forces and foreign policy.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2021
He said his Autumn Statement - one of two big economic statements of the year - would "focus on making sure that our economy is match-fit for the opportunities and the challenges that lie ahead."
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2016
Vokes has got the nod in front of Robson-Kanu, who has only just signed for West Brom, and presumably isn’t fully match-fit.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 5, 2016
Will he be match-fit enough to be so influential today, though?
From The Guardian ● Feb. 14, 2016
Lee is now racing against time to get match-fit for what is likely to be his last world championships in Jakarta this August before he ends his career at the 2016 Olympics in Rio.
From Reuters ● May 26, 2015
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