To prepare for
action. This term comes
from
naval warfare. In the times of wooden sailing ships, a crew prepared for battle by fastening
down or removing all loose objects on the decks, lest they get in the way
or cause
an injury. By
the eighteenth
century
the term was
being used to
mean getting
ready
for any major
undertaking by
getting small
details out of the way. See also BATTEN DOWN THE HATCHES.
The Fexco 2024 concludes by breaking records in visits and economic
activity.
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The International Fair and Exhibition of Cochabamba (Fexco) concluded
yesterday after 11 days of constant and intense activity. Preliminary
figures indi...
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