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suit up

Idioms  
  1. Put on clothes for a particular activity, as in Come on, fellows, it's time to suit up for the hockey game. [Mid-1900s]


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It’s been nearly five years since audiences last saw Tom Holland’s Peter Parker suit up as the webslinger in “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” and a lot has happened in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since.

From Los Angeles Times

Hernández has elected not to play for the Dominican Republic while Pages and Ibáñez — who signed a one-year, $1.2-million contract with the Dodgers this offseason — won’t suit up for Cuba.

From Los Angeles Times

If she can find a path to collective resilience in these dark times, I’d better suit up and buckle down.

From Los Angeles Times

When Arenas will suit up for USC is uncertain.

From Los Angeles Times

Even doctors often suit up in masks, gloves and other personal protective equipment to treat patients with leprosy.

From The Wall Street Journal