in marching order



in marching order

organized and equipped; ready to go. (Originally military.) Is our luggage all packed and in marching order? We're in marching order and eager to go, sir.
See also: marche, order

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SchuylerSKIE-lərEnglish
ShelSHELEnglish
Alec
GottholdGAWT-hawltGerman
Wilder['waildə]
RueROOEnglish