prepare for


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Verb1.prepare for - prepare mentally or emotionally for something unpleasant
brace oneself for, steel oneself against, steel onself for
inure, indurate, harden - cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate; "He was inured to the cold"
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I shall quietly prepare for our departure, and own what I have done at the right time--that is to say, when the ball is over."
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de Beaufort only acted in this manner to prepare for a new fortune concealed beneath the Arabs' tents.
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The study found a significant correlation between the type of university a teacher attended to prepare for certification and his or her students' achievement growth.
Teacher education: time to tame the Wild West: results from a new survey show teacher education programs are outdated and lackluster

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