lay down the marker

Verb

idiomatic

(idiomatic) To set the standard.

Japanese Meaning

基準を設定する / 規範を確立する / 標準となる例を示す

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Google Translation / DeepL Translation

そのスタートアップは最初の製品を発売した際に、業界全体のユーザーのプライバシーに関する基準を設けることにした。

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Sense（1）

(idiomatic) To set the standard.

City held firm and even threatened to retake the lead when Adam Johnson tested De Gea, but it was United who laid down the marker for the forthcoming Premier League campaign, beginning the defence of their title by collecting more silverware.

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lays down the marker

（ present singular third-person ）

laying down the marker

（ participle present ）

laid down the marker

（ participle past ）

laid down the marker

（ past ）

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