English Explanatory Dictionary

one for the money, two for the show, three to make ready, and four to go

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. A countdown prior to exerting some effort, such as launching a burden or running a race.

Word forms

one for the money, two for the show, three to make ready, and four to go one to begin, two to show, three to make ready, and four to go
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