get a foothold (somewhere)
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The new construction company got a foothold in a medium-sized town.
Другие идиомы:
- get a run for one's money
- get off one's butt
- get hold of (someone)
- get off the hook
- get a clean bill of health
- get along on (a small amount of something)
- get a break
- get hitched
- get the jump on (someone)
- get sidetracked
- set foot (somewhere)
- keep one's feet on the ground
- get a fix on (something)
- get the last laugh
- get the hang of (something)