Boot
Ready
Ready verb - To make ready in advance.
Usage example: we can ready the desserts for the party a day in advance
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Hidden Weapons: Tom keeps a knife in his boot, and he whips it out when hes ready to do a jailbreak from the uppity townsfolk.
Source: Film / The Sons Of Katie Elder -
It even comes with a ready-made antagonist and his Legions Of Hell to boot, who will already be gunning for the blood of the renegade agent of Hell!
Source: Faustian Rebellion -
Alisha's only 5'3" and Edna is 4'9", but they're both combat-ready party members and Alisha's a knight to boot.
Source: Video Game / Tales of Zestiria
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