Pumped up
Pumped up adjective - Tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline.
Take
Take verb - To reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms.
Both terms in one sentence
- Feeling pumped up and ready to take on the leader of the Reapers?
Source: Reality Ensues / Video Games - In the Cowboy Bebop episode "Jammin' with Edward," Jet observes the data retrieval mission they have to do and describes it as "like trying to play baseball without a bat." This remark gets Spike pumped up and ready to take off.
Source: I Like Those Odds
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