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