lay a foundation

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Английский Язык - Турецкий язык
temel atmak
lay foundation
temelini
to lay a foundation
temel atmak
Английский Язык - Английский Язык
To make a start

You should lay a foundation, even if you can't finish the project.

To elicit information from a witness to show that the witness has knowledge of a matter before the witness testifies to the matter itself

In order to lay a foundation for the witness to describe the murder, the prosecutor first had to show that the witness was present when the murder occurred.

lay foundation
place a cornerstone, lay the base
lay a foundation

    Расстановка переносов

    lay a founda·tion

    Турецкое произношение

    ley ı faundeyşın

    Произношение

    /ˈlā ə founˈdāsʜən/ /ˈleɪ ə faʊnˈdeɪʃən/

    Этимология

    () lay + foundation
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