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
TishaTISH-əEnglish, African American
Iared-Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
HerbHURBEnglish
Novak-Serbian
GÖStav-Swedish (Archaic)
Mielikki-Finnish Mythology