Hanapin
to lay the groundwork
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to establish the necessary foundation or preparation for a future project, plan, or idea
Collocation
Halimbawa
Let's lay the groundwork for the project by researching and gathering relevant information.
Planning the wedding involved laying the groundwork by setting a budget and selecting a venue.
A successful marketing campaign requires laying the groundwork with audience analysis.
She decided to lay the groundwork for her retirement by investing in a diversified portfolio.
The author enunciated the central theme of his novel in the opening chapter, laying the groundwork for the narrative.
