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break the ice(verb, expression, make, open)
2
lead the way(verb, expression, start, begin)
2
take the plunge
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bring to pass(verb, expression, make, open)
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cat the anchor
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cut the first turf(verb, expression, start, begin)
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drop the mooring
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give birth to(verb, expression, make, open)
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lay foundation for(verb, expression, make, open)
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lay the first stone(verb, expression, start, begin)
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loose for sea
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make a start(verb, expression, start, begin)
1
oil the works(verb, expression, start, begin)
1
open the way(verb, expression, start, begin)
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pave the way(verb, expression, start, begin)
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set at ease(verb, expression, start, begin)
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set in motion(expression, make, open, start)
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smooth the path(verb, expression, start, begin)
1
start the ball rolling(verb, expression, make, get)
1
take the initiative
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APASmart Define. (2015). break ground thesaurus. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/break_ground/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, break ground thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/break_ground/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "break ground thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 25 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/break_ground/thesaurus/synonyms>