fully prepared — completely ready
collocationB1IELTS 5+neutralcommon
Having done everything needed so you are totally ready for something.
Say it like a native
Textbook I am entirely in a state of readiness.
Native I'm fully prepared.
'In a state of readiness' is stiff; 'fully prepared / ready' is natural.
Pattern: be fully prepared (for something)
In use
- She felt fully prepared for her final exam after weeks of studying.daily life
- Before giving my presentation, I made sure I was fully prepared by practicing several times and checking all my materials.IELTS speaking
Common mistake
✗ I'm fully prepare for the exam.
✓ I'm fully prepared for the exam.
'Prepared' (-ed); 'prepared FOR'.
Common collocations
fully prepared— for, be, not, feel
Don't confuse it
‘Prepared’ means ready, but ‘fully prepared’ emphasizes that nothing is missing or forgotten.