clear the deck



clear the deck

Informal
To prepare for action.
See also: clear, deck

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TemperanceTEM-prənts, TEM-pər-əntsEnglish (Archaic)
Pempheropem-PAY-roSouthern African, Chewa
Shulammite-Hebrew, Biblical
DobrosŁAwadaw-braw-SWAH-vahPolish
Eliakim-Biblical
&Aelig;Lfheah-Anglo-Saxon