grease the skids (English, verb)
expansion: grease the skids (third-person singular simple present greases the skids, present participle greasing the skids, simple past and past participle greased the skids)
Senses:
glosses: To create conditions likely to produce or hasten favorable future developments.
tags: idiomatic
informal
Forms:
form: greases the skids
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: greasing the skids
tags: participle
present
form: greased the skids
tags: participle
past
form: greased the skids
tags: past