brace yourself Neutral 🟢 Beginner (A1)

Expression
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brace yourself
Meaning

.To "brace yourself" is to mentally prepare for something unpleasant, difficult, or shocking, or to physically prepare for a difficult physical situation, such as a crash or strong impact. The phrase serves as a warning or a command, telling someone to summon their courage and get ready for an upcoming challenging event.

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