Meaning of the word "sow the seeds of" in English
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sow the seeds of
US /soʊ ðə siːdz əv/
UK /soʊ ðə siːdz əv/
Idiom
1.
to do something that will cause a particular result or situation to happen in the future
Example:
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His early experiments helped to sow the seeds of modern genetics.
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The government's policies could sow the seeds of discontent among the population.
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