get feet under the table

get your feet under the table

(British)

to become familiar with and confident in a new job or situation It's better to wait until you've got your feet firmly under the table before you make any big changes.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Maximianus	-	Ancient Roman
Airi	ah-ee-ṙee	Japanese
Rifka	-	Yiddish
Quintus	KWIN-tuws (Ancient Roman), KWIN-təs (English)	Ancient Roman
Karan	['kærən]
Karol	['kærəl]