toehold
/ˈtəʊhəʊld/noun
उच्चारण टोहोल्ड
शुरुआती पकड़, (आगे बढ़ने के लिए) पैर जमाने की जगह
Core word
noun
- 1
[C, usually sing.] ~ (in sth)
a position in a place or an activity which you hope will lead to more power or success
शुरुआती पकड़, (आगे बढ़ने के लिए) पैर जमाने की जगह
- The company is trying to gain a toehold in the Indian market.
- The party has only a toehold in the south.
- 2
[C]
a very small hole or space on a rock or cliff, just big enough to put your foot in when you are climbing
(चढ़ाई में) पैर टिकाने की छोटी जगह
- The climber searched the rock face for a toehold.
- He wedged his foot into a toehold and slowly pulled himself up the rock.
Synonyms foothold
§Grammar and usage
Usage: gain, get or establish a toehold in something means to make a small but useful start there.
Usage में gain, get या establish a toehold in something का अर्थ है किसी क्षेत्र में छोटी पर उपयोगी शुरुआत करना।