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toehold
noun
A foothold small enough to support just the toe.
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/ˈtəʊhəʊld/
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noun
A foothold small enough to support just the toe.
(by extension) Any small advantage which allows one to make significant progress; a slight footing or foothold.
A hold in which the aggressor bends back the opponent's foot.