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match-fit

British  

adjective

  1. in good physical condition for competing in a match

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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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