Get set is an idiomatic expression that means to prepare for something. It is often used in sports, where athletes are asked to get set before starting a race or competition. Some antonyms for the phrase get set include unprepared, disorganized, and unsettled. When individuals are unprepared or disorganized, they lack the necessary skills, knowledge, or equipment needed to complete a task successfully. They may also feel anxious, confused, or overwhelmed, making it difficult to focus on the task at hand. Therefore, to avoid such situations, individuals should be well-prepared, organized, and settled before starting any tasks or activities.

What are the antonyms for Get set?

• v.

  • ready
  • hold back
  ,
  • retard
  ,
  • slow
  .

Famous quotes with Get set

• My failure, during the first five or six years of my art training, to get set in the right direction, and the disappointment which it caused me, drove me the more persistently into writing as an alternative.

  Laurence Housman
• Challenges are matters of course i.e. they are natural. And so, they should be expected. Yes of course, there will always be challenges. Thus, you've got to get set to face/bear/confront/surmount them.

  Emeasoba George
• What had originally been a straightforward battle of ideas between anarchy and fascism had been turned into a kind of ham-fisted parable of 9-11 and the war against terror, in which the words anarchy and fascism appear nowhere. … It struck me that for Hollywood to make , it was a way for thwarted and impotent American liberals to feel that they were making some kind of statement about how pissed off they were with the current situation without really risking anything. It’s all set in England, which I think that probably, in most American eyes, is kind of a fairytale kingdom where we still perhaps still have giants. It doesn’t really exist; it might as well be in the Land of Oz for most Americans. So you can get set your political parable in this fantasy environment called England, and then you can vent your spleen against George Bush and the neo-conservatives. Those were my feelings, and I must admit those are completely based upon not having seen the film even once, but having read a certain amount of the screenplay. That was enough.

  Alan Moore

Synonyms:

brightness, brilliance, brio, briskness, cachet, cheerfulness, chic, colour, dynamism, eagerness.