make ready to

make ready to do something

to prepare to do something He made ready to jump in the water and swim to shore as soon as the boat neared the beach.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nefeli	-	Greek
Ans	AHNS	Dutch
Judda	-	Ancient Germanic
Nikita (2)	-	Indian, Marathi, Hindi
Aiman	-	Kazakh
Zevulun	-	Biblical Hebrew