'V n to-inf' - Construction 24

Name: the prepare someone to do something construction
Description: A person prepares someone for a role or for a situation.
Verbs: breed, condition, equip, fit, groom, prepare, prime, program, qualify, ready, school, tailor, teach, train
Example: We were preparing children to sit for the current examination. (BNC)
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