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All set

🇬🇧 UK //ɔːl sɛt// 🇺🇸 US //ɔl sɛt//

Meaning of All set

Prepared and ready for something.

In simple words: Ready or prepared

All set in a sentence

• Are you all set for the trip tomorrow?
• I think we're all set to start the presentation.
• Let me know when you're all set to go.

How to use All set

Commonly used in casual conversations to indicate readiness. Not typically used in formal settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of being 'all set' like a perfectly arranged picnic.

Related words

Collocations with All set

• all set to go
• all set for the event
• make sure you're all set

Synonyms for All set

• ready
• prepared
• set
• organized
• primed

Opposites of All set

• unprepared
• not ready
• disorganized

Common mistakes with All set

• Used in overly formal contexts.
• Confused with 'all right' or 'all good'.

Frequently asked questions about All set

What does All set mean?

Ready or prepared

What is the definition of All set?

Prepared and ready for something.

How do you use All set in a sentence?

Are you all set for the trip tomorrow?

Can you give another example of All set?

I think we're all set to start the presentation.

What are synonyms for All set?

Common alternatives include ready, prepared, set, organized, primed.

What is the opposite of All set?

Opposite meanings include unprepared, not ready, disorganized.

What words go with All set?

It commonly pairs with all set to go, all set for the event, make sure you're all set.

What are common mistakes when using All set?

Used in overly formal contexts. Confused with 'all right' or 'all good'.

How do you pronounce All set?

US: //ɔl sɛt//, UK: //ɔːl sɛt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is All set formal or informal?

"All set" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use All set?

Commonly used in casual conversations to indicate readiness. Not typically used in formal settings.