clear / pave / open / prepare etc the way (for sth)

clear / pave / open / prepare etc the way (for sth) to make it possible for something to happen or develop later（为某事）扫清道路/铺平道路/开辟道路/创造条件等:•a study that paved the way for further research为进一步研究创造了条件的一项调查•The Queen's death opened the way for him to return.女王的去世为他的归来铺平了道路。

• Davy Jones
• HCS
• wooler
• sematheist
• jaws
• foul-spoken
• rhodonite
• Mills grenade, Mills bomb
• torridness
• irreproducibilities
• magneto anemometer
• naltrexones
• at the root
• gangman
• sclerotic tissue
• archaic Homo
• Oriental Express
• in spots
• international morse codes
• safe-deposits
• chickee
• documenters
• amentia
• in tandem
• germanes
• out-of-court settlement
• Amur
• megasporic
• hodograph method
• Leninite
• EFTA
• earn something out
• keep a still tongue in one's head
• cochleate
• preaudience
• pallet
• inexpressive
• munchies
• pistillary
• avant-gardists
• Syringothyris
• manness
• test-bans
• witted
• liver color
• meliorators
• on someone's radar
• bitter cress
• opart
• guest-warp
• polyanthus
• sunglassess
• inflective
• license for
• royal paulownia
• with a capital D等
• photodosimetry
• give out
• tegulae
• corrector
• synthetizes
• flame
• downzoning
• junior common room
• epipolar plane
• woman of his word
• saltationism
• know all the answers
• perk it
• rhombohedra
• galvanisations
• guardrooms
• cryptorchidism
• Ayub
• tone languages
• jet pilot
• Fury
• ostents
• bewitcheries
• sodium thioglycolate
• Y connection
• evil tongue
• self-subsistent
• luteolins
• replica
• pour oil on (the) troubled (或 on the) waters
• bat the brains out of someone
• knock-down price
• own-brand
• freq.
• helicoids
• bien entendu
• be ill reputed
• speak by the card
• hot charging
• strike sth↔off
• have out
• Lolita
• rotiferous
• vomituses