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

Meaning

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

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

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Words in the phrase

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

Close letter words and terms

one for the birds one for the books one for the money one for the road One fourth one from column a, one from column b