brace oneself for

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Verb brace oneself for has 1 sense

steel oneself against, steel onself for, brace oneself for, prepare for - prepare mentally or emotionally for something unpleasant
--₁ is one way to inure, harden, indurate
Sample sentence:
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Term: brace oneself for

Definition:

To prepare mentally or emotionally for something difficult, challenging, or unpleasant that is about to happen.

Sample Sentences:

I need to brace myself for the long and tiring journey ahead.
She braced herself for the criticism she knew would come after her presentation.
They had to brace themselves for the hurricane that was forecasted to hit their area.
We should brace ourselves for the upcoming exams by studying harder.

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