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steel onself for

/stiːl wʌnˈself fɔːr/

Tradução: Preparar-se mental ou emocionalmente para algo difícil, desagradável ou complexo que está por vir.

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/stiːl wʌnˈself fɔːr/C1formal
  • ptPreparar-se mental ou emocionalmente para algo difícil, desagradável ou complexo que está por vir.

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.

    ptPreparar-se mentalmente

    • 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.