gird Idiom, Proverb
gird one's loins
Idiom(s): gird (up) one's loinsTheme: PREPARATION
to get ready; to prepare oneself (for something).
• Well, I guess I had better gird up my loins and go to work.
• Somebody has to do something about the problem. Why don't you gird your loins and do something?
gird one's loins|gird|loins
v. phr., literary To prepare for action; get ready for a struggle or hard work. David girded up his loins and went out to meet the giant Goliath. Seniors must gird their loins for the battles of life.gird
girdgird (up) (one's) loins
To summon up one's inner resources in preparation for action.
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