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| making ready(noun, organization, study, increase) | |
| rock bottom(cause, quick, source, origin) | |
| terra firma(idiom, support) | |
| warm up(noun, education, teaching, guidance) | |
| chalk talk(noun, practice, discipline, foundation) | |
| clearing the decks | |
| dry run(noun, organization, study, increase) | |
| essential nature(idiom, substantiality) | |
| getting ready(noun, organization, study, increase) | |
| lead time(noun, organization, study, increase) | |
| main part(noun, organization, area, material) | |
| putting in order(noun, idiom, organization, study) | |
| resting place(noun, idiom, support, base) | |
| starting point(cause, quick, center, origin) | |
| vital part(idiom, substantiality) | |
| R and D(idiom, study, investigation) | |
| animal foot | |
| bare bones(noun, structure, frame) | |
| base of operations | |
| bottom line(substance, basis, grounds) |
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