Pounce when ready.

Meaning: This means to wait for the perfect moment to attack someone or something. It's like saying, Wait until the right time to make your move.

Choice of Words: Pounce means to jump on someone or something suddenly and with force. When means at or during the time that. Ready means prepared and able to do something. In this context, the sentence suggests that someone is waiting for the perfect moment to jump on their prey.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Big cat crouched low, ready to pounce.
• Hunter crouches low, ready to pounce.
• They crouched low, ready to pounce.
• Cat crouches low, tail swishing, ready to pounce.
• Lioness crouched low, ready to pounce.
• The mischievous cat hid under the couch to pounce.
• Playful pounce startled the unsuspecting bird.
• Pounce quickly.
• Pounce fast.
• Get ready.