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
Fionola	-	Irish, Scottish
Haylee	HAY-lee	English (Modern)
Eliso	-	Georgian
Rosalina	ro-sah-LEE-nah (Spanish)	Portuguese, Spanish
Bithiah	bi-THIE-ə (English)	Biblical
Dione (1)	dee-O-nee (English)	Greek Mythology