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Meanings of lay the groundwork in English
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Usage of lay the groundwork in English
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The commission's recommendations are non-binding, but often lay the groundwork for legislation.
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If successful, the movie could lay the groundwork for a new series.
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And that, most agree, helped lay the groundwork for the 2008 crunch.
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A quick deal, Obama said, would lay the groundwork for future deficit reduction.
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Rather than waiting until the last minute, lay the groundwork throughout the year.
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In the end, he only said, I must lay the groundwork for war.
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So this week you lay the groundwork for greater capacity building.
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The talks may lay the groundwork for ministers to meet later.
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It is expected to lay the groundwork for more innovation down the road.
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Clinton is expected to lay the groundwork to work with China on climate change.
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French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner was sent to lay the groundwork for a deal.
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Visit Website You need to lay the groundwork or foundation for how you'll practice.
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On the long drive home he would lay the groundwork for the next message.
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They helped lay the groundwork for what we have today.
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Our goal is to lay the groundwork for the future.
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If this is not feasible, it can at least lay the groundwork, he said.
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