Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Get a foot in the door'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Get a foot in the door'.

A. To leave

B. To kick a door

C. To enter a house

D. To get an initial opportunity

Answer: Option D

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It means to gain a first entry into a job or field.

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B. An equal part

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