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Loaded for Bear 1100 Words You Need Week 27 Day 2

Loaded for Bear 1100 Words You Need Week 27 Day 2

Loaded for Bear 1100 Words You Need Week 27 Day 2

being well-prepared and ready for something, fully prepared for a confrontation or challenge, armed, equipped

When American hunters of past centuries feared an encounter with the brown bear, they would make sure they carried their most powerful weapons, guns unnecessary for smaller game. On such occasions, the hunter would prepare himself for a violent encounter, and it was said that he was “loaded for bear.”

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Antonyms: unprepared, taken by surprise, unarmed

Farsi: آماده و مجهز

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