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get your foot in the door

Idiom Career

Meaning

to make a first step towards achieving something, especially a job

Example Sentences

"She finally got her foot in the door at a top firm."

Related Expressions

lock horns

to get into an argument or fight

go to seed

to decline in quality or condition

adapt to change

to adjust to new circumstances or environments

cut someone some slack

to be less critical or give someone a break

put your foot in your mouth

to say something embarrassing or inappropriate

hit the town

to go out and enjoy with friends