الإنجليزية

ready

gb/ɹˈɛdi/ us/ɹˈɛdi/
A1 الإنجليزية
~ 1000
المعاني
0 معنى
adjective A1 state
1

Prepared and available for use

Prepared and able to do something or be used right away.

نمط الاستخدام: [someone] is ready to [do something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ready' with 'prepare'. 'Prepare' is the action of getting ready; 'ready' describes the state after preparation.
المرادفات
prepared (More formal and often implies thoroughness in readiness.)
الأضداد
unprepared (Lacking preparation or readiness for something.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
get ready |ready to go |ready for anything |ready and waiting |ready for use
الموضوعات
daily life |work |planning |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • She was ready to leave when the taxi arrived.
  • The documents are ready for your signature.
  • Dinner will be ready in ten minutes.
  • He’s always ready to help his friends.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I am ready to go.
  • The food is ready now.
  • She is ready for school.
  • We are ready to start.
فعل B1 action
2

Prepare something or someone

To make something or someone ready for something.

نمط الاستخدام: to ready [someone/something] for [something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners often use 'get ready' instead of the verb 'ready', which is less common and more formal in modern English.
المرادفات
prepare (Most common general term for making ready; 'ready' is less frequent and sometimes more formal.)
الأضداد
neglect (Fail to prepare or take care of something.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
ready the equipment |ready yourself |ready the team
الموضوعات
daily life |work |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • They readied the room for the meeting.
  • She readied herself for the interview.
  • The crew readied the ship for departure.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I will ready my bag for school.
  • He readied the car for the trip.
  • We must ready the house for guests.
adjective A2 state
3

Willing and mentally prepared

Wanting and prepared in your mind to do something now.

نمط الاستخدام: [someone] is ready to [do something]
المرادفات
willing (Focuses more on consent than preparation.)
الأضداد
reluctant (Unwilling or hesitant to do something.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
ready to talk |ready to listen |ready to fight
الموضوعات
emotions |daily life |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • I’m ready to hear your side of the story.
  • She wasn’t ready to forgive him yet.
  • They are ready to sign the agreement.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I am ready to help you.
  • He is ready to play now.
  • We are ready to work.
adjective B1 property
4

Quick or likely to act

Quick to do something without waiting or thinking much.

نمط الاستخدام: [someone] is ready to [do something]
المرادفات
inclined (More formal; suggests tendency rather than speed.)
الأضداد
hesitant (Slow or unwilling to act or decide.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
ready to believe |ready to blame |ready to accept
الموضوعات
personality |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • She’s always ready to help others in need.
  • He was ready to believe any rumor he heard.
  • They were ready to blame the weather.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I am ready to help my friends.
  • He is ready to believe her story.
  • They are ready to try new food.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
ready
IPA
GB/ɹˈɛdi/
US/ɹˈɛdi/
المقاطع والنبر
ready (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (ready)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
  • Base: ready
  • Comparative: readier
  • Superlative: readiest
Verb
  • Base: ready
  • 3rd Person Singular: readies
  • Present Participle: readying
  • Past: readied
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
readies verb readying verb readied verb readier adjective readiest adjective
Core family
readiness noun B2 readily adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
unready adjective
التعبيرات

at the ready

1
/ˈæt ðə ɹˈɛdi/
fixed phrase

Prepared for immediate use

Ready and available to use right away.

أمثلة
  • The firefighters stood at the ready in case of an emergency.
  • She kept a pen at the ready during the meeting.

get ready

1
/ɡˈɛt ɹˈɛdi/
fixed phrase

Prepare for something soon

To prepare yourself or something for something that will happen soon.

أمثلة
  • Hurry up and get ready, we’re leaving in ten minutes.
  • She’s getting ready for her big presentation.

make ready

1
/mˈeɪk ɹˈɛdi/
fixed phrase formal

Prepare something for use or action

To prepare something so it can be used or happen soon.

أمثلة
  • The soldiers made ready their weapons before the march.
  • We must make ready the hall before guests arrive.

ready and waiting

1
/ɹˈɛdi ˈænd wˈeɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Completely prepared and waiting

Completely prepared and waiting for someone or something to happen.

أمثلة
  • The team was ready and waiting when the bus arrived.
  • Dinner was ready and waiting when we got home.

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