get a start in (something)

To get one's first chance or opportunity to begin a career in something. I got a start in publishing as an editorial assistant, and I just kept climbing the ranks from there. My father had a friend whose mother was a senator, and she helped him get a start in politics.

词组	get a start in (something)
释义	get a start in (something) get a start in (something) To get one's first chance or opportunity to begin a career in something. I got a start in publishing as an editorial assistant, and I just kept climbing the ranks from there. My father had a friend whose mother was a senator, and she helped him get a start in politics. See also: get, start Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: get (one's) start (in something) (one's) day in court at (one's) doorstep at doorstep at expense at somebody's expense at someone's expense at (one's) expense a ball and chain ball and chain
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