be prepared
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be prepared(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. prepárate (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
Be prepared to leave at 6:30 am.Prepárate para marchar a las 6:30 am.
b. prepárese (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
Be prepared for a lot of public resistance to this policy.Prepárese para recibir mucha resistencia del público a esta política.
a. prepárense (plural)
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
Be prepared to evacuate due to the forest fire.Prepárense para evacuar debido al incendio forestal.
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
3. (be ready)
a. estar preparado
I'm prepared for the winter. I bought a generator and stocked up on firewood too.Estoy preparado para el invierno. Compré un generador y tengo leña también.
4. (be willing)
a. estar dispuesto
Alex is prepared to drive everyone to the airport if Kate is sick.Alex está dispuesto a llevarlos a todos al aeropuerto si Kate está enferma.
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