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foot in the door
noun as in initial opportunity
Example Sentences
Getting a foot in the door at Hallmark, with its steady stream of programming, can be life-changing for a working actor.
“If you get your foot in the door doing one kind of part, that’s the kind of role they call you for. I can’t say I resent it — then I would resent my whole career.”
But their potential foot in the door came from a breakout indie hit.
The team gets to benefit from some of Toyota’s resources, and Toyota have a foot in the door of F1, which gives them an opportunity to allow their drivers and engineers to get a taste of the highest level of motorsport.
They only say they want a conversation because they want to get a foot in the door to take over.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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