foothold

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Английский Язык - Турецкий язык
garantili yer
basamak
ayak basacak sağlam yer
sağlam yer
{i} tutunma noktası
{i} ayak basacak yer
get a foothold
dayanak olsun
gain a foothold
dayanak bulmak
Английский Язык - Английский Язык
A solid grip with the feet
airhead, beachhead, bridgehead, lodgement
A holding with the feet; firm standing; that on which one may tread or rest securely; footing
A foothold is a strong or favourable position from which further advances or progress may be made. If British business is to have a successful future, companies must establish a firm foothold in Europe
a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
A foothold is a place such as a small hole or area of rock where you can safely put your foot when climbing. He lowered his legs until he felt he had a solid foothold on the rockface beneath him
{i} support for the feet, firm surface on which to stand or walk; secure position for further advancement
an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies; "an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines"; "the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar"
an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments; "the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors"; "they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market"
establishing a foothold
creating a base, getting a start, getting one's foot in the door
footholds
plural of foothold
gained a foothold
found a surface to stand on; made a place for himself
gave him a foothold
helped him find a surface to stand on
foothold
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