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idiombe all dressed up and/with nowhere to go(also be all dressed up with no place to go AmE)used in order to say that someone is completely prepared for something that they want to do, but they are not able to do it:We have the new program, but we can't use it until we get the right hardware. It's a case of being all dressed up and nowhere to go.NASA and the crew of the delayed space flight were all dressed up with no place to go today, but repairs should only take another day.
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