We made preparations to move to new offices.

我们已准备好要搬到新办公室。

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I had made preparations beforehand.

我预先作了准备。

youdao

So the Levites made preparations for themselves and for the Aaronic priests.

所以利未人为自己和祭司亚伦的子孙，预备祭物。

youdao

Doctors made final preparations.

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The Pakistani government has made extensive preparations to prevent Monday's protest rally in downtown Islamabad.

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But we're not going to wait forever,". Kelly said preparations have been made for a visit Sunday by IAEA inspectors to the partially-underground enrichment facility near the city of Qom that Iran recently acknowledged it has been secretly building.

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The Kaleys knew this, and they made preparations that the government would move to make a formal indictment.

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As Admiral Allen and Secretary Napolitano have made clear, we've made preparations from day one to stage equipment for a worse-case scenario.

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The community has made preparations for the end of the legal hearings.

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