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Meanings of getting ready in English

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Activity of achieving readiness for some event or activity.

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Usage of getting ready in English
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It said: I'm getting ready to tell the truth about what's happening.
Reuters
2
My partner was getting ready to try to red point his project.
Climbing Magazine
3
Local authorities around the State are getting ready to receive Christmas leftovers.
The Irish Times
4
Soon she'd have to go inside and start getting ready for work.
Shadowlight
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Nevertheless, the rebels said their forces were getting ready for a counterattack.
Reuters
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Was she at his house, working late, getting ready for his barbecue?
Beauty and the feast
7
Four years later, Dignam is getting ready to celebrate another festive season.
The Irish Times
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Twenty-four hours ago I was in Richmond, getting ready to drive home.
Seven up
9
By the time I got home, Amma was getting ready to leave.
Beautiful creatures
10
As they were getting ready to leave her family returned from church.
The new yorker
11
Samantha is at the hospital now, getting ready to bring Maddie home.
The life you've imagined
12
The remainder of the day was spent in getting ready their arms.
Roman History, Books I-III
13
We're getting ready to start a new literary journal at the Tribune.
BBC
14
The spare time was used up in getting ready for the trip.
The Rover Boys out West; Or, The Search for a Lost Mine
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Meanwhile more clips of the vibrant family getting ready for the day.
The Irish Times
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So be sure to have a well-balanced meal prior to getting ready.
Ebony
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Translations for getting ready
Getting ready through the time
Getting ready across language varieties
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