gird up loins

gird up one's loins

Fig. to get ready, especially for hard work; to prepare oneself (for something). Well, I guess I had better gird up my loins and go to work. Somebody has to do something about the problem. Why don't you gird up your loins and do something?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Lileas	-	Scottish
Ninoslav	-	Serbian, Croatian, Medieval Slavic
Lake	[leik]
Noe	-	Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Ewoud	AY-vowt, AY-wowt	Dutch
Hani	-	Arabic