poised for (something)
poised for (something)
Braced, prepared, or ready for something that is about to happen. We were all poised for the huge workload the project would bring. The two combatants stood facing each other in the ring, poised for the fight to begin.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
poised for something
ready for something; in the right position and waiting for something. The cat stared at the mouse, poised for action. The army was poised for battle.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- poised for
- poised to (do something)
- poised to do
- brace (oneself) for (something)
- brace oneself for
- on one's toes, to be
- kick out of
- kick out of (something)
- stood
- have (one's) plate full