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steel onself for

/stiːl wʌnˈself fɔːr/

Traduction: Se préparer mentalement ou émotionnellement à quelque chose de difficile, de désagréable ou d'éprouvant qui va arriver.

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/stiːl wʌnˈself fɔːr/C1formal
  • frSe préparer mentalement ou émotionnellement à quelque chose de difficile, de désagréable ou d'éprouvant qui va arriver.

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

  1. Prepare mentally for difficultyC1formal

    To prepare oneself mentally or emotionally for something unpleasant or challenging.

    frse préparer mentalement à

    • She steeled herself for the difficult conversation with her boss.
    • He steeled himself for the long journey ahead.
    • They steeled themselves for the bad news.