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