to prepare the basic foundation for something important in the future
подготовить основную основу для чего-то важного в будущем (podgotovit' osnovnye osnovy dlya chego-to vazhnogo v budushchem)
"She’s laying the groundwork for her next career move."
"Она закладывает основу для следующего шага в своей карьере." (Ona **zakladyvayet osnovu dlya** sleduyushchego shaga v svoey kar'ere)
to officially agree to work or collaborate with someone
to throw something away or get rid of it properly
to approach someone for advice or help
to calm yourself by controlling your breathing during emotio...
to gain self-assurance by relying on something
when rain or wind becomes less strong