foot in the door

Slang

1. An initial point of or opportunity for entry.

2. A first step in working toward a goal.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Zadok	-	Biblical
Rosette	-	French
Roos	RO:S	Dutch
Katherina	kath-ə-REE-nə (English), kə-THREE-nə (English), kah-te-REE-nah (German)	English (Rare), German
Leonarda	-	Italian
Javier	hah-VYER	Spanish