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brace
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/breɪs/
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/breɪs/
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Compare the meanings of “brace” in the examples and identify the clues that reveal each one.
Explain the pattern “brace yourself for something” and give three examples.
Compare “brace a structure” with “brace yourself”: how does the meaning of the verb change?
Explain “a brace of” and say how natural or formal it sounds in modern English.
Compare “brace” and “braces” in “a neck brace,” “braces,” and “a brace of pheasants.”
Give five common collocations with “brace” and use each in a sentence.
Write a short paragraph using “brace” in two different meanings, then explain the context clues.
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