get ready for (something) To prepare for something. Get ready for the best movie of your life! I have to go home early so I can get ready for my trip tomorrow. You're going to Noir tonight? Wow, then get ready for an outstanding meal! See also: for, get, ready Farlex Dictionary...
(Are you)ready for this? a way of presenting a piece of news or information that is expected to excite or surprise the person spoken to.Tom: Boy, do I have something to tell you! Are you ready for this? Mary: Sure. Let me have it!Tom: Now, here's a great joke! Are you ready...
To become or make something prepared for something or someone.I don't think I'll have enough time to make myself ready for the gala this evening!John, please make the spare rooms ready for Jane and the kids before they get here.Gentlemen, make ready for our immediate departure!
(of people) very calm, especially when the opposite might be expected, for example on a hot day or in a difficult situation Everyone was rushing round trying to get things ready, and he just sat there, cool as a cucumber. Corner
So some friends and I had organised a picnic in the countryside and we had been looking forward to it for weeks.我在看恐怖电影时坐立不安。And then on the day we were about to leave and it started to rain, would you believe it?我兴奋得像要跳起来一样。A short shower, or so we ...
1. see eye to eye = agree 意见一致 Although I’ve know Alan for donkey’s years, I mean, we go back a long way, he’s a bosom friend, and although we hit it off when we first met, we don’t always see eye to eye.虽然我认识艾伦很多年了，我们是老朋友，他是知心朋友。虽然我们...
be ripe for the picking To be in an ideal position or at the perfect stage to be utilized, benefited or profited from, taken advantage of, exploited, etc. (Alludes to fruit being at the right stage to be harvested.)Assert our brand early and aggressively enough, and this new market wi...
This test question is really tough! I’llgive it my best shot, and I’ll get some marks for doing my best. 14. On the ball Ready and able. Our department receptionist is reallyon the ballwhen it comes to fielding calls from annoyed students. ...
Yeah, great. So you know we use idioms to get attention, especially in journalism, newspapers, blogs and articles, we often use it for humour. We can make jokes with it or just to emphasize or add colour to what we're trying to say.嗯，很好。所以你知道我们用习语来引起关注，尤其是在...
I've always imagined that you've had this amazing wonderful idea to go for a swim at the beach. The ocean looks beautiful so you run down, ready to get in and as soon as your feet hit the water, you realise it's actually freezing cold.我一直在想你已经想到了这个超赞的主意，去沙滩...