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beachhead  foothold
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An initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments WordNet 3.0
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An initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An initial success that ensures the possibility of further advances in a project; a foothold. Wiktionary
Initial success. Wiktionary (translation)
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The town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
They are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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