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bereit machen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brace noun A device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.
  • prime adj Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.
  • ready adj Fully prepared for something and able to act immediately.

Senses

bereit machen is used for these senses in English:

  • brace (transitive, intransitive) To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
  • get ready (transitive) To prepare; to make ready or prepared.
  • prime To apply priming to (a musket or cannon); to apply a primer to (a metallic cartridge).
  • ready (transitive) To prepare; to make ready for action.

brace — full definition

  1. noun A device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.
  2. noun A pair of something, especially game birds or similar items.
  3. verb To prepare oneself for something difficult or unpleasant, such as an impact or shock.

prime — full definition

  1. adj Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.
  2. adj (mathematics) Of a number, divisible only by itself and one.
  3. verb To prepare something for use, especially by applying an initial coat or by getting it ready in advance.

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