get a toehold
get a toehold
tv. to work one’s way into some association or relationship. As soon as I get a toehold in the company, I’ll be more relaxed.
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Drawing on research at leading universities, the Joyce Foundation reveals in the report that employment-based policies adopted by many states - especially in economic good times - have helped some families get a toehold on the economic ladder.
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- get a load off (one's) feet
- get a load off one’s feet
- get a load off one’s mind
- get a load on
- get a look in
- get a lot of mileage out of
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- get a quart into a pint pot
- get a rain check
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- get a ticket
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- Get a wiggle on!
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- get a word in edgewise
- get a word in edgewise and get a word in edgeways
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- get a yen for (something)
- get a/(one's) foot in the door
- get a/(one's) leg in the door
- get a/(one's) second breath
- get a/(one's) second wind
- get aboard
- get about
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- get above (oneself)
- get above yourself
- get across
- get act together
- get after
- get after (someone or something)
- get ahead
- get ahead of oneself
- get ahold of (one)
- get along
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- get a rise out of (one)
- get a rise out of one
- get a rise out of somebody
- get a rise out of someone
- get a rise out of you
- get a roasting
- Get A Room
- Get A Room
- get a say
- get a say (in something)
- get a say in something
- get a second breath
- get a second wind
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- get a sound grasp of something
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- get a sound grasp on something
- get a thick ear
- get a thing about
- get a ticket
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- get a voice
- get a voice (in something)
- get a voice in something
- get a weight off mind
- get a whiff
- get a wiggle on
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- Get a wiggle on!
- get a wink of sleep
- get a word in edgeways
- get a word in edgeways
- get a word in edgeways
- get a word in edgeways
- get a word in edgeways
- get a word in edgewise
- get a word in edgewise
- get a word in edgewise and get a word in edgeways
- get a wriggle on
- get a yen
- get a yen for
- get a yen for (something)
- get a/ foot in the door
- get a/ leg in the door
- get a/ second breath
- get a/ second wind
- get a/(one's) foot in the door
- get a/(one's) leg in the door
- get a/(one's) second breath
- get a/(one's) second wind
- get aboard
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