Synonym: beachhead, bridgehead, footing. Similar words: smooth out, potholed, smooth over, foot, afoot, on foot, footage, footman. Meaning: n. 1. an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies 2. a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing 3. an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments.
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1. That is a secure foothold.
2. He found a secure foothold and pulled himself up.
3. The bench gave me the foothold I needed to climb into the tree.
4. She edged forward feeling for a foothold.
5. The firm has a firm foothold in this market.
6. The company is trying to gain a foothold in the European market.
7. I hope the textbook will provide a foothold for students of the subject.
8. We are still trying to get/gain a foothold in the Japanese market.
9. It was difficult to maintain a secure foothold on the ice.
10. It isn't easy to get a foothold as an actor.
11. He was scrabbling for a foothold on the steep slope.
12. Extreme right-wing parties gained a foothold in the latest European elections.
13. The company is eager to gain a foothold in Europe.
14. This month, try to get a foothold on freedom.
15. To lose your foothold was to be trodden down.
16. The outside world has suddenly got a foothold here.
17. Everybody is trying to get a foothold in the family moviemaking business.
18. It gave me the foothold I needed to pull myself up and look in at the window.
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19. The Vermeer acquisition gives Microsoft an important foothold in the web-design software market.
20. If British business is to have a successful future, companies must establish a firm foothold in Europe.
21. Climbers can strap sharp nails on to help get a foothold on a slippery slope.
22. With this upcoming deal we hope to establish a permanent foothold in the US market.
23. I hung there, scrabbling with my feet to find a foothold.
24. He lowered his legs until he felt he had a solid foothold on the rockface beneath him.
25. Creeping thistle, haunt of the charming meadow brown butterfly, can become a real pest if it gets a foothold.
26. I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold.
27. Both love algae and probably browse it away before it can get a foothold.
28. As the game progressed Portadown gradually regained a steady foothold in C.I. territory but their only reward was another Barnes penalty.
29. Spreadsheets have typically adopted these commands in order to gain some foothold in the market.
30. Together, these arguments may seem to leave very little foothold for quantitative methods in the study of literary style.
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