Usage examples with be ready

be ready or likely to fall or collapse
تَدَاعَى

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A few months later he announced to have defeated cancer, and also stated to be ready to get back into work.
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He tells the distraught widow to collect herself and be ready to take any opportunity that presents itself.
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How could such an ineffective legislator come within a hair's breadth of the presidency, and seemingly be ready to win it in 2016?
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But its significance is that it indicated at least a subset of the most important oil-exporting countries may be ready to do a deal.
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The comedian was an expert at getting the audience just revved up enough to be ready to laugh uproariously without exhausting us.
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A system of reserves was required where men received training and a retainer fee to be ready for war service when needed.
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Crocodiles slink around near the banks and islands, and logs we pass look like they might be ready to bite.
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You have to be ready to step out of those swing doors and you're on stage.
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Project evaluations would be ready in five to six years' time and risks would be managed by advancing the design, he said.
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It is similar to a diving board preparing the body for purification, so that it may be ready to receive higher techniques of meditation.
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