Tom spent the rest of the day preparing for the test.

Short walks take only a day or two to prepare.

It helped him to see a few pitches after having only a day and a half to prepare.

Three days of inaction had prepared him for almost anything.

We need a few days to settle everything and to prepare to leave these mountains for- ever.

"I'll need a few days to prepare for the operation, however."

The day after his death all the ladies prepared to call at the house.

With maybe two days to prepare, that's not nearly enough.

Our team spent the last two days really preparing for this game, mentally and physically.

This allows teams a few extra days to prepare for the first week of the regular season.