| 释义 |
clear the wayRemove an obstacle or hindrance to allow progress: the ruling could be enough to clear the way for impeachment proceedings [in imperative]: Stand back, there! Clear the way!...- I also hope that this will now clear the way for speedy progress on the initiative to find a suitable home for a memorial to the Women of the Second World War.
- We are there to breach obstacles and clear the way for the fighting troops.
- The union is trying to sell its latest deal by promising that the pay entrenchment clause will be removed, clearing the way for further secondary pay increases.
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