prepare in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.prepare [Brit prɪˈpɛː, Am prəˈpɛr] VB trans (plan)

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unhurriedly walk, prepare
sans se presser
positively participate, prepare, promote
activement
prepare to go about!
parer à virer!

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confectionner repas
to prepare
fourbir ses armes fig
to prepare for battle
préparer affaires, chambre, cours, loi, discours, plat, surprise
to prepare (pour for)
préparer réunion, campagne électorale, spectacle
to prepare, to plan
préparer rentrée, transition
to prepare for
préparer piège
to prepare, to lay
préparer le terrain fig
to prepare the ground
préparer personne, pays, économie
to prepare (à for)
préparer qn à un examen
to prepare sb for an exam
préparer qn à faire
to prepare sb to do
ses parents ne l'ont pas préparé à affronter le monde extérieur
his parents did not prepare him for the world
préparer SCHOOL, UNIV examen, concours
to prepare for, to study for
se préparer
to prepare (à for)
se préparer pour un examen
to prepare for ou study for an exam
se préparer à qc/à faire qc
to prepare for sth/to do sth
se préparer au pire
to prepare for the worst
prépare-toi à recevoir une mauvaise nouvelle
prepare yourself for some bad news
faire une préparation de français/latin
to prepare one's French/Latin homework
mijoter plat
to prepare
accommoder aliment, plat
to prepare

prepare in the PONS Dictionary

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prepare Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to prepare the way
ouvrir la voie
to prepare to +infin
s'apprêter à +infin
to prepare sb for sth/to +infin
préparer qn à qc/à +infin
to prepare for sth
se préparer à qc
to prepare to crash-land
se préparer à atterrir d'urgence
to prepare a brief
préparer un dossier
we'll prepare the dinner, nothing fancy
nous préparerons le repas, rien de compliqué
La maternelle is a nursery for children aged 2 or more. The children stay there the whole day. They eat there at lunch time and have beds for naps after eating. They are introduced to reading, writing and arithmetic through games, in order to prepare them for primary school.
maternelle
to prepare for an exam/a competition
se préparer à un examen/une compétition
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The school offers general education, aiming to prepare students for the entrance to a university.
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But the camp was not prepared to keep the prisoners.
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By the end of the day, the rebels were preparing to withdraw, fearing more strikes.
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As she prepares to leave and meet her husband outside, she is attacked by the starving people who smell the food she is carrying.
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The ship prepares to land, but the computer will not let them do so.
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Tom won't give up and prepares a trap for the fish.
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We had not prepared in any way to fight.
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The king, angered by this remark, summoned his troops and prepared for the battle.
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The first development plan of the city was prepared in 1953.
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It is good for people who are preparing to hit the leaderboards.
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