brace (EN)

imenica, glagol

imenica “brace”

1. stega
   Prijavite se kako biste vidjeli prijevode primjernih rečenica i jednojezične definicije svake riječi.

   The carpenter used a metal brace to keep the wooden beams in place.
2. vitičasta 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 (postignuta od strane jednog igrača)
   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 (s neugodnim pitanjima)
   The reporters braced the politician with tough questions about the new policy.
5. učvrstiti
   The workers braced the old bridge with steel supports to prevent it from collapsing.
6. napeti (mišiće)
   She braced her torso before lifting the heavy box.