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Expression 'to pass the initiative'



 
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Expression 'to pass the initiative' #1 (permalink) Sat Dec 06, 2008 21:19 pm   Expression 'to pass the initiative'		  
What does expression: ,,to pass the initiative'' mean? Thanks.
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Expression 'to pass the initiative' #2 (permalink) Sun Dec 07, 2008 3:44 am   Expression 'to pass the initiative'		  
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I suppose, without further context, that it means 'to let someone else make the decision'.
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