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pave the way for sth — pave the way (for/to sth) ► to make it possible for someone to do something or for something to happen: »This merger will revolutionize the industry and pave the way for more international alliances. Main Entry: ↑pave … Financial and business terms
pave the way for/to sth — pave the way (for/to sth) ► to make it possible for someone to do something or for something to happen: »This merger will revolutionize the industry and pave the way for more international alliances. Main Entry: ↑pave … Financial and business terms
pave the way (for somebody) — ˌpave the ˈway (for sb/sth) idiom to create a situation in which sb will be able to do sth or sth can happen • This decision paved the way for changes in employment rights for women. Main entry: ↑paveidiom … Useful english dictionary
pave the way (for something) — ˌpave the ˈway (for sb/sth) idiom to create a situation in which sb will be able to do sth or sth can happen • This decision paved the way for changes in employment rights for women. Main entry: ↑paveidiom … Useful english dictionary
pave the way — (for/to sth) ► to make it possible for someone to do something or for something to happen: »This merger will revolutionize the industry and pave the way for more international alliances. Main Entry: ↑pave … Financial and business terms
pave — UK US /peɪv/ verb ● pave the way (for/to sth) Cf. pave the way to sth … Financial and business terms
pave — [peıv] v [T usually passive] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: paver, from Latin pavire to hit, press down with the foot ] 1.) to cover a path, road, area etc with a hard level surface such as blocks of stone or ↑concrete pave with ▪ The… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pave — [peɪv] verb [T] to put a hard flat surface on an area of ground, using bricks, blocks of stone, CONCRETE etc • pave the way for sth to create a situation that makes it possible for something important to happen[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
way — way1 W1S1 [weı] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(method)¦ 2¦(manner)¦ 3¦(direction/how to go somewhere)¦ 4¦(part of something that is true)¦ 5¦(distance/time)¦ 6¦(the space in front of you)¦ 7 make way (for something/somebody) 8 out of the way 9 on the/your/its way … Dictionary of contemporary English
way — 1 /weI/ noun METHOD 1 (C) a method of doing something: These vegetables can be cooked in several different ways. | At that time, the Pill was the easiest way of ensuring effective contraception. | I ve altered the way I teach science. | I ll tell … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
