"We are well prepared for the year 2000 and the years ahead."

Note: This is even better if prepared a day ahead.

"We must be prepared for the very real possibility of a difficult road ahead."

The soup can be prepared to this point up to 2 days ahead.

The dough is now ready to use and can be prepared to this point a day ahead.

He sat down and watched her prepare for the journey ahead.

The recipe can be prepared up to 48 hours ahead to this stage.

Syrup can be prepared up to a day ahead to this stage.

There was not enough time to prepare for the harsh conditions ahead.

It seems to me that we should start relatively soon to prepare for the decisions ahead.