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ready for this?
(Are you) ready for this?
a way of presenting a piece of news or information that is expected to excite or surprise the person spoken to. Tom: Boy, do I have something to tell you! Are you ready for this? Mary: Sure. Let me have it! Tom: Now, here's a great joke! Are you ready for this? It is so funny! Alice: I can hardly wait.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Eli | | ['i:lai] | |
| Grishma | | - | Indian, Marathi |
| Methoataske | | - | Native American, Shawnee |
| Nadine | | na-DEEN (French), nah-DEE-nə (German), nə-DEEN (English) | French, German, English |
| Jaden | | JAY-dən | English (Modern) |
| Gotzon | | - | Basque |