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get a leg up

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get a leg up (informal)

give someone a leg up - to help someone to be more successful. If you know people in the company you can sometimes get a leg up.

See also: leg

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get a crack at
get a fix on
get a foot in the door
get a grip
get a handle on
get a jump on
get a kick out of

get a leg up
get a life
get a line on
get a load of
Get a load of that
get a look in
get a move on
get a raw deal

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