Which of the following expresses the correct meaning of - 'set the stage'?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → To make it possible for something to happen
Set the stage (for something) is an idiom meaning to prepare the conditions that make it possible for something to happen, as a stage is set before a play begins.
Example: The new policy has set the stage for rapid growth in the industry.