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leave the field open for someone
idiom
(UK alsoleave the field clear for sb)
to stop competing with someone, making it possible for them to succeed: 为…的成功扫除障碍;为…的胜利让路
John decided not to apply for the job, which left the field open for Emma.约翰决定不申请这份工作，这为埃玛扫清了障碍。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Retiring & resigning
abdicate
abdication
attrition
bow out
chuck
chuck something in
emeritus
get off
golden goodbye
golden handcuffs
golden handshake
pension
resign
resignation
retd
retire
retired
retiree
retirement
turnover
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