ready, set, go

ready, set, 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 US. Is everyone in their positions? OK then, ready, set, go!
See also: go
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • on your mark(s), get set, go
  • on your mark, get set, go
  • on your marks, get set, go!
  • ready, steady, go
  • ready, steady, go!
  • fold, spindle, or mutilate
  • (one's) best foot forward
  • bear in mind (that)
  • bear in mind that
  • and the rest
References in periodicals archive
The post read: "Ready, Set, Go! The Miyagi is getting ready to 'wok' your world [on] June 20th."
Trillanes and other government critics alleged that Go is already preparing for a Senate run as evidenced by the streamers and tarpaulins popping up in conspicuous places bearing his picture and the words 'Ready, Set, Go!'
Go pointed out that many slogans use the word 'go' and 'ready, set, go' is just one of them.
Trillanes and other government critics alleged that Go is already preparing for a senate run as evidenced by the streamers and tarpaulins popping out in conspicuous places bearing his picture and the words "Ready, Set, Go!"
Go added that "Ready, Set, Go" or any slogan with "go" in its message does not necessarily imply his name.
Ready, set, go. The 30/30 app will help you organize your to-do list and keep you on task.
Then, ready, set, go! You're on your way down, wind in your face.
READY, set, go! Harley Davidson and bike enthusiasts from around the world will be coming together for the first time in Rockford, Illinois, for the inaugural Ride the Rumble to Rockford.
New webinars include on August 19, Back to the Facts: YA Nonfiction and on September 16, Ready, Set, Go! 30 Ways to Reach Reluctant Readers in 60 Minutes.
The event - Ready, Set, Go! - will be held on Tuesday, March 30, at Thorpe Park Hotel in Leeds to show how businesses across the region can get a head start by motivating talented employees and keeping them on board.
The Ready, SET, Go project is helping to train more female conservationists.
Ready, set, go. And don't stop until you break through the finish line!
"Ready, Set, Go!: How to Get Interviews for Unadvertised Jobs", a new online book by Alan H.