Second, to look up specific opponents to see what they play, and prepare against them beforehand.
If anything crops up to connect you with her, we should be prepared beforehand.
Even the food had been prepared beforehand in Mobarak's kitchen.
Even I, who had prepared him diligently beforehand, was impressed.
I am quite frankly astonished that a plan of attack has not been prepared beforehand.
Dyer paused to consult the notes that he had prepared beforehand.
The text must be prepared beforehand as in subtitles.
There is some dissatisfaction that Karpov had significantly greater opportunity to rest and prepare beforehand.
That also avoided any potential land mines from stumbling on opening surprises the other player might have prepared beforehand.
Kalvah had neatly prepared for that beforehand; whether by luck or intent, the result was the same.