leave the field clear for somebody

成語所屬單字clear

leave the field clear for somebody — 慣用語

1. To make it possible for someone to succeed because others have stopped competing

1.慣用語
釋義

為某人掃清障礙

To make it possible for someone to succeed because others have stopped competing.

例句

The withdrawal of the main competitor left the field clear for us.

Her resignation left the field clear for the new manager.