prepare the ground
English
Verb
prepare the ground (third-person singular simple present prepares the ground, present participle preparing the ground, simple past and past participle prepared the ground)
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{{rfdef}}.- Synonyms: clear the ground, prepare the way
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See also
- lay the groundwork
- pave the way
- set the stage
Further reading
- “prepare the ground” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- “prepare the ground” in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press.
- “prepare the ground” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
- “prepare the ground” in the Collins English Dictionary