clear the way for

基本解释

You have to clear the way for action to occur.
你必須明確在情況發生時該採取何種行動。
The departures clear the way for Mr. Toyoda's planned makeover of the world's biggest auto maker.
他們的離職爲豐田章男按計劃改造這家世界最大汽車公司鋪平了道路。
That could clear the way for an election in the spring –before taxpayers start to feel the full effects of the tax rises and spendingcuts imposed in recent months.
這可以幫助執政聯盟在納稅人感覺到近幾個月的增稅和削減開支帶來的影響前給明年春天的選擧掃清道路。

And on Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced a deal between Democrats and Republicans to clear the way for final approval.
Authorities hope that enacting the reforms, which will clear the way for parliamentary and presidential elections, will give the government more legitimacy.
The agreement would clear the way for a substantial increase of American sales of sophisticated military equipment to India, whose top suppliers are Russia and Israel.

To clear the way for a cabinet reshuffle, other ministers offered their resignations on October 19th.
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