ready, steady, go

An instruction to begin something, typically some kind of competition. The phrase is commonly used at the beginning of a race to indicate when the competitors can start. Primarily heard in UK. Is everyone in their positions? OK then, ready, steady, go!

ready, steady, ˈgo!

(British English) (also (get) ready, (get) set, ˈgo! American English, British English ) what you say to tell people to start a race

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See also:

on your mark(s), get set, go
on your mark, get set, go
on your marks, get set, go!
ready, set, go
ready, steady, go
fold, spindle, or mutilate
bear in mind (that)
bear in mind that
(as) sure as eggs (is eggs)
inquire within

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