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UK//flæŋk ˈrɛdi//US//flæŋk ˈrɛdi//

Meaning of Flank ready

Prepare to position oneself to the side for action, especially in a tactical situation.

In simple words: Get in position to fight or prepare to act.

Flank ready in a sentence

  • The commander shouted, 'Flank ready!' as they prepared for the surprise attack.
  • The coach reminded the players to keep their defenses strong and 'flank ready' for any quick moves.
  • 'Flank ready!' was the signal that they were about to engage in the skirmish.
  • During practice, the team had to be 'flank ready' at all times to improve their strategy.
  • As the enemy approached, the soldiers stood 'flank ready', waiting for the command to advance.

How to use Flank ready

Used in military or sports contexts to indicate readiness for an attack or move. Generally formal when used in military situations, but can be neutral in sports.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine soldiers lining up ready to move to the side in a battle.

Related words

Collocations with Flank ready

  • flank position
  • flank movement
  • flank attack

Synonyms for Flank ready

Common mistakes with Flank ready

  • Confused with similar phrases like 'flank left' or 'flank right'.
  • Used in casual contexts where the meaning may seem exaggerated or out of place.

Compare Flank ready with Prepare, Get ready

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Frequently asked questions about Flank ready

What does Flank ready mean?

Get in position to fight or prepare to act.

What is the definition of Flank ready?

Prepare to position oneself to the side for action, especially in a tactical situation.

How do you use Flank ready in a sentence?

The commander shouted, 'Flank ready!' as they prepared for the surprise attack.

Can you give another example of Flank ready?

The coach reminded the players to keep their defenses strong and 'flank ready' for any quick moves.

What are synonyms for Flank ready?

Common alternatives include prepare, get set, get ready.

What words go with Flank ready?

It commonly pairs with flank position, flank movement, flank attack.

What are common mistakes when using Flank ready?

Confused with similar phrases like 'flank left' or 'flank right'. Used in casual contexts where the meaning may seem exaggerated or out of place.

How do you pronounce Flank ready?

US: //flæŋk ˈrɛdi//, UK: //flæŋk ˈrɛdi//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Flank ready?

Used in military or sports contexts to indicate readiness for an attack or move. Generally formal when used in military situations, but can be neutral in sports.