ready and waiting
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English
[edit]Phrase
[edit]- (idiomatic) Already prepared for action or use.
- 2023 December 27, Richard Foster, “New rail freight terminal leads the way”, in RAIL, number 999, page 41:
- Any local businesses looking to use rail freight now have a tailor-made facility ready and waiting.
References
[edit]- “ready and waiting”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “ready and waiting”, in Collins English Dictionary.