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Dressed and ready to roll? (2,4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

in gear

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'ready to roll?' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

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(Other definitions for in gear that I've seen before include "Having shifted" , "Ready to drive off" , "ready to go?" , "like moving heaps?" , "Performing effectively" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.
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