put up one's dukes »
Prepare to fight; literally, to raise your fists.
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roll up one's sleeves »
To prepare to work.
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rustle up »
To quickly prepare something.
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set the stage »
To prepare; to establish the basis or required conditions.
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tack up »
To prepare a horse for riding by equipping it with tack.
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take a number »
Recognize that many others are in the same situation; recognize that one's concerns are not of high priority; be prepared to wait.
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warm up »
To prepare for executing an already-learned activity by a limited amount of additional practice.
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