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.
See also: feet, get, table

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Melaniame-LAHN-yah (Polish)Italian, Spanish, Polish, Late Roman
Junius-Ancient Roman
ThorburnTHAWR-bərnEnglish (Rare)
Iudocus-Ancient Celtic (Latinized)
Cassandra[kə'sændrə]
Kelan-Irish