1 preparation

2 to prepare

3 to intend

4 to be about to

5 reserve (fund)

1 equipment

2 to equip

3 to outfit

1 to foreordain

2 to be bound to

3 to be destined to

4 to be doomed to

5 inevitably

1 to prepare

2 get ready

3 to provide or equip

1 backup

1 to take advantage of sb in an unguarded moment (idiom)

2 to take sb by surprise

1 to have suffered all kinds of hardships (idiom)

1 to catch an enemy off guard with a surprise attack (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sūn zǐ Bīng fǎ])

1 decreed by fate (idiom)

2 destined

3 fated

1 having both integrity and talent (idiom)