1.wish to 希望

I wish to point out your misrepresentation of the facts.
我希望指出你的失实之处。

Ministers are making no secret about their wish to buy American weapons.
部长们毫不隐瞒他们想要购买美国武器的愿望。

2.brace for 准备

You had better brace yourself for some bad news.
有些坏消息,你最好做好准备。

British Prime Minister Tony Blair warned Parliament to brace for a long fight.
英国首相托尼-布莱尔警告议会,对此要做长期战斗的准备。