prepare the way for

  • 1prepare the way for — prepare the way (for (someone/something)) to create an opportunity for something to happen. His comments prepared the way for the two organizations to work together. Her election prepared the way for me and others like me …

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  • 2prepare the way for someone — prepare the way (for (someone/something)) to create an opportunity for something to happen. His comments prepared the way for the two organizations to work together. Her election prepared the way for me and others like me …

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  • 3prepare the way for something — prepare the way (for (someone/something)) to create an opportunity for something to happen. His comments prepared the way for the two organizations to work together. Her election prepared the way for me and others like me …

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  • 4prepare the way for something — prepare the way/ground/for something phrase to do things that make it possible or easier for something to happen or for someone to do something Her research prepared the way for later advances in cancer treatment. Thesaurus: to make plans or… …

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  • 5prepare the way — (for (someone/something)) to create an opportunity for something to happen. His comments prepared the way for the two organizations to work together. Her election prepared the way for me and others like me …

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  • 6pave the way for — PREPARE (THE WAY) FOR, make preparations for, get ready for, lay the foundations for, herald, precede. → pave * * * pave the way for 1. To prepare the way for 2. To make easier 3. To help to bring on • • • Main Entry: ↑pave * * * create the… …

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  • 7prepare the ground for something — prepare the way/ground/for something phrase to do things that make it possible or easier for something to happen or for someone to do something Her research prepared the way for later advances in cancer treatment. Thesaurus: to make plans or… …

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  • 8pave the way for — a document that could pave the way for legislation Syn: prepare (the way) for, make preparations for, get ready for, lay the foundations for, herald, precede …

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  • 9pave the way for — idi to prepare the way for; make possible; lead up to …

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  • 10prepare the way — phrasal : to clear the way the orator prepared the way for his proposal R.M.Weaver management has to take the time and effort needed to prepare the way Bruce Payne …

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