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UK
/pɹɪpˈeə/
]
[ US /pɹiˈpɛɹ/ ]
[ US /pɹiˈpɛɹ/ ]
VERB
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lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord
prepare the discord in bar 139 -
create by training and teaching
we develop the leaders for the future
The old master is training world-class violinists -
arrange by systematic planning and united effort
machinate a plot
devise a plan to take over the director's office
organize a strike -
undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession
He trained as a legal aid
She is training to be a teacher -
to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery
prepare a report
prepare a speech -
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
Get the children ready for school!
prepare for war
I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill -
educate for a future role or function
The prince was prepared to become King one day
He is grooming his son to become his successor
They trained him to be a warrior -
prepare for eating by applying heat
fix breakfast for the guests, please
can you make me an omelette?
Cook me dinner, please
How To Use prepare In A Sentence
- Just before serving, prepare a few small cheese ravioli and place them in each bowl before you add the soup.
- Despite the lateness of the hour Annabel gathered her skirts and prepared to take a solitary ramble in the garden.
- Spoon the mixture into the prepared flan case and chill until set.
- The importance of a good one can be gauged by the fact that there are now many people who prepare CVs for other people as a business. Say Goodbye to Debt
- A professional wedding and event planner like me is prepared to address all of these concerns and more.
- Your Manager will probably also want to comment on how you prepare for, accomplish and present completed tasks.
- The worst may not happen, but we must prepare for it
- Prepare and store stock solution in a lightproof bottle.
- The admission comes in the form of internal Bank documents prepared earlier in 1992 by its operations evaluation department.
- Petrifications, where no organic material remains, are usually prepared as thin sections or polished and studied under reflected light.