brace (EN)

imenica, glagol

imenica “brace”

1. držač
   Prijavite se da biste vidjeli prijevode primjernih rečenica i jednojezične definicije svake riječi.

   The carpenter used a metal brace to keep the wooden beams in place.
2. zagrada
   In the code, make sure to close each brace properly to avoid errors.
3. aparatić za zube
   She wore a brace (= braces in the US) for two years to straighten her teeth.
4. dva gola
   In yesterday's match, Alex scored a brace, leading his team to victory.

glagol “brace”

1. pripremiti se
   She braced herself for the bad news from the doctor.
2. osloniti se
   She braced herself against the wall to keep from slipping on the ice.
3. namjestiti jedra
   The sailors had to brace the yards quickly to catch the changing wind.
4. suočiti (nekoga s teškim pitanjima)
   The reporters braced the politician with tough questions about the new policy.
5. ojačati
   The workers braced the old bridge with steel supports to prevent it from collapsing.
6. zategnuti (mišiće)
   She braced her torso before lifting the heavy box.