prepare
US /prɪˈper/
UK /prɪˈper/

1.
preparare, allestire
make (something) ready for use or consideration
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She needs to prepare dinner for her guests.
Deve preparare la cena per i suoi ospiti.
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The team is preparing a presentation for the meeting.
Il team sta preparando una presentazione per la riunione.
2.
prepararsi, apprestarsi
make oneself ready for something
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You should prepare for the exam by studying hard.
Dovresti prepararti per l'esame studiando sodo.
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The athletes are preparing themselves for the competition.
Gli atleti si stanno preparando per la competizione.