open some doors

open some doors (for someone)

and open a few doors (for someone)

Fig. to gain access to opportunity or influence (for someone). Morris was able to open a few doors for Mary and get her an interview with thepres-ident.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Lisbet	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Wade	[weid]
Herschel	-	Yiddish
Teodora	te-o-DAW-rah (Italian), te-o-DHO-rah (Spanish), te-aw-DAW-rah (Polish)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Romanian, Polish, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Alethea	[.ælə'θiə]
Annette	['ænit]