se préparer

Il se préparerait pour ce qui doit être fait.
He would be gearing up to do what needs to be done.
Selon les journalistes, un autre procès se préparerait contre le jeune historien, cette fois-ci pour le contenu de la récente livraison, No 4, d'Akribeia.
According to the journalists, it seems that another case against the young historian is in the offing, this time for the contents of the latest issue (#4) of Akribeia.
(HU) Récemment, plusieurs rumeurs ont circulé, selon lesquelles la Commission se préparerait à réformer l'organisation du marché du lait, avec comme élément important l'abolition des quotas laitiers.
(HU) In recent times, several reports have been circulating to the effect that the Commission is preparing to reform the organisation of the milk market, an important element of which would be the abolition of milk quotas.
Enfin je voudrais avertir mon collègue et ami, président de la commission, au cas où il se préparerait à aller dîner en compagnie d'Ecossais, de ne pas prendre trop au sérieux leurs histoires à propos de la consommation de whisky plutôt que de vin.
To my colleague and friend the chairman of the Committee, I should warn him that if he goes out to dine with Scotsmen he should not take their yarns about drinking whisky rather than wine too seriously.
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