prepare (프리**페**어) — to make something ready for use or consideration
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to make something ready for use or consideration
Pronunciation (IPA): /prɪˈper/
Korean meaning: 준비하다, 마련하다
Korean pronunciation: 프리**페**어
Example Sentences
- My mom always prepares enough food to feed a small army whenever guests come over.
- I prepared for the presentation so much that I could recite it in my sleep.
- The teacher prepared a challenging test that made even the top students sweat.
prepare
VERB//prɪˈper//
to make something ready for use or consideration

She prepares ingredients carefully before the dinner guests arrive at seven.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '미리(pre) + 준비하다(parare)'의 의미가 합쳐져서 '미리 준비하다'라는 뜻이 되었습니다. 마치 요리사가 재료를 미리 손질해두는 것처럼요!
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My mom always prepares enough food to feed a small army whenever guests come over.”
“I prepared for the presentation so much that I could recite it in my sleep.”
“The teacher prepared a challenging test that made even the top students sweat.”
“She prepared her emergency kit with everything except for an actual emergency.”
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