Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ready-when-you-are

idiomatic expression
/ˈrɛdi wɛn jʊ ɑr/
Definition
A phrase used to indicate that one is prepared or willing to proceed when the other person is.
Examples
  • “I have everything set up for the meeting. Just let me know when you’re ready—ready-when-you-are!”
  • “The presentation is complete; I’m ready-when-you-are to begin.”
Meaning
It expresses a state of being prepared to start something at the moment the other person is also ready.
Synonyms
  • All set
  • Prepared
  • Good to go
  • Up and running