prepare the way for someone

prepare 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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  • prepare 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 …   New idioms dictionary

  • prepare 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 …   New idioms dictionary

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  • 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 …   New idioms dictionary

  • prepare 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… …   Useful english dictionary

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