to get sth ready
1ready — 1 adjective 1 PREPARED (not before noun) prepared for what you are going to do: Come on. Aren t you ready yet? | ready to do sth: Everything s packed, and we re ready to leave. (+ for): I don t want to take the test yet; I m not ready for it. |… …
2bring, get sth to market — bring, get, etc. sth to market ► COMMERCE to arrive at the point where a product is ready to be sold: »If all goes well, the company hopes to bring the product to market in about two years. Main Entry: ↑market …
3ready — read|y1 [ˈredi] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(prepared)¦ 2¦(for immediate use)¦ 3 have something ready 4 be/feel ready for something 5 be ready to do something 6¦(willing)¦ 7¦(quick)¦ 8 ready money/cash 9 ready, steady, go! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1100 1200; …
4ready — adj. 1 prepared VERBS ▪ appear, be, feel, look, seem, stand ▪ The suitcases were standing ready by the front door. ▪ remain …
5pack sth up — UK US pack (sth) up Phrasal Verb with pack({{}}/pæk/ verb [T] ► [I or T] to put things into containers so that you can take or send them away: »Can you pack up these orders for despatch? »They were packing up the office ready for the move. ► [I… …
6bring, get, etc. sth to market — ► COMMERCE to arrive at the point where a product is ready to be sold: »If all goes well, the company hopes to bring the product to market in about two years. Main Entry: ↑market …
7preparation — noun 1 getting sth ready ADJECTIVE ▪ careful, thorough ▪ elaborate ▪ intense ▪ two years of intense preparation ▪ good …
8launch — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ commercial, official, press (esp. BrE), public ▪ The commercial launch was the end of 2007. ▪ She is signing copies of her book at the official launch …
9roll — roll1 W3S1 [rəul US roul] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(round object)¦ 2¦(person/animal)¦ 3¦(shape of tube/ball)¦ 4¦(make something flat)¦ 5¦(clothes)¦ 6¦(something with wheels)¦ 7¦(drop of liquid)¦ 8¦(waves/clouds)¦ 9¦(game)¦ 10¦( …
10hand — hand1 W1S1 [hænd] n ↑finger, ↑fingernail, ↑thumb ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(part of body)¦ 2¦(help)¦ 3¦(control)¦ 4 get out of hand 5 on the other hand 6 hands off 7 in hand …
