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action stations
ˈaction ˌstations noun [plural] UK INFORMAL
1 F0 the situation in which you are as ready as possible to perform a task you have been preparing for: » The whole school was at action stations for the inspectors' visit.Thesaurus+: ↑Ready and willing , ↑Unwilling and reluctantaction stations!2 F0 used to tell people to get ready immediately to do the particular jobs that they have been given to do: » Right, everyone - action stations! We're starting in three minutes.Thesaurus+: ↑Fighting |