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单词 make-way
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make way

phrase
If one person or thing makes way for another, the first is replaced by the second.
He said he was prepared to make way for younger people in the party.
A number of houses would have to be demolished to make way for the new building.
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make way in American English

1. 
to make room; clear a passage
2. 
to make progress
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Examples of 'make way' in a sentence
make way

He is likely to be managed out of the club over the next six months to make way for a new No10.
The Sun (2016)
THE site where the D-Day landings were planned is being sold to make way for new homes.
The Sun (2016)
The navy already has four such vessels, which are likely to be brought out of service early to make way for the new variants.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
They have been topped to make way for a new male lion.
The Sun (2014)
Is this simply another piece of financial restructuring that is designed to make way for another deal?
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The stadium was all but demolished to make way for a new ground.
The Sun (2013)
Must sell to make way for new manned space programme.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
It clears out the old to make way for the new.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Here older homes are being razed to make way for new houses.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
He said that he wanted to make way for a new leader and to spend more time with his wife.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Sow and use the ones in the fertile row first, to make way for the beetroot.
Kitto, Dick Planning the Organic Vegetable Garden (1986)
The Edwardian manor houses are gradually being knocked down to make way for the new builds.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
None of these groups is thought willing to sacrifice a part of the area they control to make way for a new exit.
Christianity Today (2000)
In spring, remove remaining stems to make way for new growth.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Leicester City dismissed an abrasive and wary manager to make way for one who is chuckling and avuncular.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Writers and editors who'd been cleared out to make way for a new regime were understandably resentful.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
At least 15 ministers in junior and middle ranking jobs are likely to make way for new blood.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
He's a fan of the London party scene so make way.
The Sun (2008)
After they have done their job, billions of cells in your body die each day, making way for new ones.
The Sun (2013)
She was given a quiet garden room at the back of the building next to staff quarters, forcing another ex-con to make way.
The Sun (2012)
I have this feeling that Arsenal will be the ones who make way for them in May.
The Sun (2013)

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