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brace (EN)
именица, глагол

именица “brace”

jednina brace, množina braces
  1. držač
    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. proteze
    She wore a brace (= braces in the US) for two years to straighten her teeth.
  4. dva gola (u fudbalu)
    In yesterday's match, Alex scored a brace, leading his team to victory.

глагол “brace”

infinitiv brace; on braces; prošlo vreme braced; prošli part. braced; ger. bracing
  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. podesiti jedra
    The sailors had to brace the yards quickly to catch the changing wind.
  4. suočiti (sa teškim pitanjima)
    The reporters braced the politician with tough questions about the new policy.
  5. ojačati (dodavanjem potpore)
    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.