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foot in the door

noun as in initial opportunity

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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.

From BBC

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.

From BBC

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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