get a toehold

tv. to work one’s way into some association or relationship. As soon as I get a toehold in the company, I’ll be more relaxed.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
ŽAna	-	Slovene, Croatian
Ashbee	['æʃbi]
Alborz	-	Persian
Erlendr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Nolwenn	-	Breton
Manaia	-	Maori