Grammar fix
come prepared
arrive ready
To arrive at a place or event with everything you need or having done the necessary work in advance.
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Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
If you come prepared to the interview, you'll feel much more confident.
In my opinion, it's important to come prepared to meetings so you can contribute effectively.
Fix the pattern
One small grammar move makes it sound right.
Not: Come prepared with do your homework.
Say: Come prepared — do your homework first. / Come prepared to answer questions.
'Come prepared' is followed by 'to + verb' or stands alone, not 'with do'.
Which sounds natural?
Tap the one a native speaker would say.
'Come prepared' packs the whole idea into two words; the long version reads like a memo.
Build natural chunks
Words that usually travel with it.
come prepared (+ to)
- to answer questions
- for anything
- with examples
- to discuss