Англійська

ready

gb/ɹˈɛdi/ us/ɹˈɛdi/
A1 Англійська
~ 1000
Значення
0 значень
adjective A1 state
1

Prepared and available for use

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

Модель уживання: [someone] is ready to [do something]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ready' with 'prepare'. 'Prepare' is the action of getting ready; 'ready' describes the state after preparation.
Синоніми
prepared (More formal and often implies thoroughness in readiness.)
Антоніми
unprepared (Lacking preparation or readiness for something.)
Словосполучення
get ready |ready to go |ready for anything |ready and waiting |ready for use
Теми
daily life |work |planning |core_vocabulary
Приклади
  • 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.
Навчальні приклади
  • I am ready to go.
  • The food is ready now.
  • She is ready for school.
  • We are ready to start.
Дієслово B1 action
2

Prepare something or someone

To make something or someone ready for something.

Модель уживання: to ready [someone/something] for [something]
Поширена помилка:
Learners often use 'get ready' instead of the verb 'ready', which is less common and more formal in modern English.
Синоніми
prepare (Most common general term for making ready; 'ready' is less frequent and sometimes more formal.)
Антоніми
neglect (Fail to prepare or take care of something.)
Словосполучення
ready the equipment |ready yourself |ready the team
Теми
daily life |work |core_vocabulary
Приклади
  • They readied the room for the meeting.
  • She readied herself for the interview.
  • The crew readied the ship for departure.
Навчальні приклади
  • 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.

Модель уживання: [someone] is ready to [do something]
Синоніми
willing (Focuses more on consent than preparation.)
Антоніми
reluctant (Unwilling or hesitant to do something.)
Словосполучення
ready to talk |ready to listen |ready to fight
Теми
emotions |daily life |core_vocabulary
Приклади
  • 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.
Навчальні приклади
  • 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.

Модель уживання: [someone] is ready to [do something]
Синоніми
inclined (More formal; suggests tendency rather than speed.)
Антоніми
hesitant (Slow or unwilling to act or decide.)
Словосполучення
ready to believe |ready to blame |ready to accept
Теми
personality |core_vocabulary
Приклади
  • 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.
Навчальні приклади
  • I am ready to help my friends.
  • He is ready to believe her story.
  • They are ready to try new food.
Граматика
Словникова форма
ready
IPA
GB/ɹˈɛdi/
US/ɹˈɛdi/
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ready (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (ready)
Форми слова
Adjective
  • Base: ready
  • Comparative: readier
  • Superlative: readiest
Verb
  • Base: ready
  • 3rd Person Singular: readies
  • Present Participle: readying
  • Past: readied
Споріднені слова
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
Вирази

at the ready

1
/ˈæt ðə ɹˈɛdi/
fixed phrase

Prepared for immediate use

Ready and available to use right away.

Приклади
  • 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.

Приклади
  • 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.

Приклади
  • 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.

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

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