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- foothold :an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
- an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines
- the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar
- foothold :an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
- the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors
- they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market
- foothold :a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
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