Meanings
From all ("thoroughly", "completely") + set ("prepared", "arranged").
How to pronounce "all set":
AU
Ready, prepared, equipped.
Example: "I'm all set to leave for my vacation."
Example: "Is everything all set for the wedding?"
Not requiring initial or further assistance with, additions to, or use of something.
Example: ""Do you folks want any dessert or coffee?" "No, we're all set.""
Example: ""Can I use those scissors now?" "Yeah, I'm all set.""
Example: "Are you all set with that? [a waiter offering to take an empty plate at a restaurant]"
Example Sentences
1
I've finished preparing dinner, so we're all set to eat.
2
Don't worry, I packed everything we'll need for the camping trip. We're all set.
3
The tickets are booked, the bags are packed, and the taxi is on its way. We're all set for our vacation.
4
I've completed all the paperwork, so we're all set to submit the application.
5
The stage is set, the actors are ready, and the audience is in their seats. We're all set for the play to begin.
