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prepare the ground |
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prepare the ground if you prepare the ground for an activity or a situation, you do something that will help it to happen (usually + for ) The leaders of both countries are preparing the ground for negotiations which may lead to peace. |
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I think that it may prepare the ground for your next interview with Miss Haldin if I tell you of it. The rectory took much notice of him about that time, and I believe the young ladies attempted to prepare the ground for his conversion. |
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