ready

get

The students are getting ready for their final exam next week.

get sb

I need to get my daughter ready for school before the bus arrives at eight o'clock.

consider sb, declare sb, deem sb, judge sb

The teacher considered the students ready to take the final exam after weeks of preparation.

all

The team was all ready for the match when the coach announced a change to the lineup.

not quite

She was not quite ready to start her new job on Monday morning.

(just) about, almost, nearly, practically

The cake is almost ready to come out of the oven.

emotionally

After months of therapy, she finally felt emotionally ready to start dating again.

for

She was ready for her job interview and had practiced answering difficult questions all week.

with

My teacher is always ready with helpful advice when students have problems.

be, stand

The lifeguard stood ready at the pool, watching carefully for any swimmers in trouble.

have sth, hold sth, keep sth, leave sth

The chef kept all the ingredients ready before the dinner service began.

get sth, make sth

She spent the afternoon getting everything ready for her son's birthday party.

consider sth, declare sth, deem sth, judge sth

After the mechanic finished the repairs, he deemed the car ready for the long road trip.

for

The children were ready for bed after a long day at school.

more than, only too, very

My parents were only too ready to help us move into our new apartment.

ready and willing

The volunteers were ready and willing to assist with the community cleanup project.