| 词汇 | get foot in the door |
| 释义 | Idiom get foot in the doorget (your) foot in the door to have an opportunity.This part-time work has allowed Frank to get his foot in the door and he hopes it will lead to a full-time job. get a/(one's) foot in the doorTo have a chance to do something that could lead to further opportunities. The phrase is often used to refer to employment. An internship might not sound very interesting, but it's a great way to get your foot in the door at this company. get one's foot in the doorFig. to complete the first step in a process. (Alludes to people selling things from door-to-door and blocking the door with a foot so it cannot be closed on them.) I think I could get the job if I could only get my foot in the door. It pays to get your foot in the door. Try to get an appointment with the boss. |
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