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Significados de brace oneself for em inglês

Prepare mentally or emotionally for something unpleasant.

        Sinônimos
        Examples for "steel oneself against"
        Examples for "steel oneself against"
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        Unfortunately, however, families rarely prepare for an aging parent's future care needs.
        Pubmed
        2
        He urged the public to prepare for severe weather conditions all week.
        Radio NZ
        3
        Ukraine's prime minister has given the order to prepare for supply cuts.
        Reuters
        4
        Both sides agreed to prepare for talks on a deal last year.
        Reuters
        5
        Times of peace are used to prepare for new wars, he thought.
        Depths
        Uso de brace oneself for em inglês
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        Why were his surprises always something one had to brace oneself for?
        The Memoirs of Cleopatra