| final preparation | 7.64 | Includes final electoral preparations. | ||
| military preparation | 3.36 | The official declined to talk about U.S. military preparations. | ||
| careful preparation | 2.24 | Such a plan required careful preparation. | ||
| olympic preparation | 2.24 | It turned out to be a wise approach for his Olympic preparations. | ||
| mental preparation | 2.04 | Extra mental preparation. | ||
| good preparation | 1.97 | This was good preparation for us. | ||
| adequate preparation | 1.58 | The importance of adequate preparation cannot be overemphasized . | ||
| apparent preparation | 1.58 | The attacks came amid apparent preparations for another Russian assault. | ||
| better preparation | 1.58 | For many, the conditions required better preparation. | ||
| special preparation | 1.51 | But he also knows that it takes special preparation. | ||
| necessary preparation | 1.45 | In France it may be regarded as necessary preparation. | ||
| elaborate preparation | 1.32 | They made elaborate preparations for his visit. | ||
| extensive preparation | 1.25 | But the more extensive preparations involved the defense. | ||
| game preparation | 1.25 | Game preparation? | ||
| proper preparation | 1.25 | Important competitions need proper preparation. | ||
| technical preparation | 1.18 | But even in London technical preparations are under way. | ||
| meticulous preparation | 1.12 | It also has meticulous preparation. | ||
| poor preparation | 1.12 | This may be a result of poor preparation on my part. | ||
| ideal preparation | 1.05 | So much for ideal Ryder Cup preparation. | ||
| further preparation | 0.99 | Among them, officials said, was further preparations for airstrikes against Yugoslavia. |