be ready to roll

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be ready to roll

To be eager and prepared to take action. Often said when one is ready to leave a certain place. Are you ready yet? The rest of us are ready to roll! After taking a break from my research over the weekend, I was ready to roll on Monday morning.

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"There will be a single released on Sunday night of my version of Live And Let Die and I am ready to roll.

The final fab four; WHO WILL BE VOICE OF IRELAND'S NEW WINNER?

There is a great deal of work ahead of us, and I am ready to roll up my sleeves and get to it.

Gov. Brown's inaugural address

"I am ready to roll up my sleeves and work across this commonwealth to make sure that we pull together, rebuild our economy and get our education system modernized,'' she said.

Coakley immediately viewed as a front-runner

I am ready to roll and, deep breaths, ready to face the drive - four hours and counting.

ALISON'S DIARY; FRED CALMLY PICKED UP BALL PYTHON WHICH RAPIDLY HEADED TOWARDS HIS TROUSER AREA - NOW I KNOW WHERE THE SNAKE GOT ITS NAME

But he admitted: "I've had the plaster taken off my wrist and I am ready to roll again.