foothold
asidero para el pie
definition
noun
Twice she had to stop to rest, her arms trembling with the strain, locking her feet into semi-secure footholds and leaning into the rock.
a place where a person's foot can be lodged to support them securely, especially while climbing.
translation of 'foothold'
noun
asidero para el pie,
cosa para el pie
example
Regency Gates and Railings has now established a firm 'foothold' in the commercial and domestic exterior homes market.
Analysts say Golkar boasts the most qualified candidates and has a strong 'foothold' throughout Indonesia.
MCI is attempting to regain its financial 'foothold' after emerging from bankruptcy in April.
Still, Sweeney feels confident that the changes under way in Boston are gaining a firm 'foothold' .
Carishia placed one foot upon the 'foothold' and threw her other leg over Windom.
In the days following the D-Day landings, Allied troops carved a tenuous 'foothold' on the coast of Normandy.
This cannibal killer has already secured a 'foothold' in the South East - and scientists believe it could spread quickly.
Regaining a 'foothold' in international psychology was a hard-won achievement, to be sure.
More encouragingly, having weathered the storm, the Minstermen set about establishing a 'foothold' in the game.
I bend under contorted branches and let myself down by dropping two or three feet to the next 'foothold' .
the company is attempting to gain a 'foothold' in the Russian market
Samsung's experience in handsets will doubtless help it gain a 'foothold' in these markets.
You are bracing to maintain your 'foothold' on your fitness center enrollment.
Respect has now got a strong 'foothold' in east London, where the labour movement started off.
Something has crossed our lives so that we are about to lose 'foothold' in the public world of common sense.
the company is attempting to gain a 'foothold' in the Russian market
But it's found a 'foothold' in the industry already.
Deutsche Bank has been trying without success to get a firm 'foothold' in the market.
How likely is it for evil to regain a 'foothold' anywhere?
Cable firms took full advantage of BT's slow start and established a strong 'foothold' .
Yet even as I stood observing him, that tenuous 'foothold' gave way and he slid backwards.
There's nothing immediate here for people struggling to get a 'foothold' on the property ladder.
the company has gained a 'foothold' in the market
And it's given them a 'foothold' in the game, after 15 minutes in which they were run ragged.
Lazarus shook his head and sighed, but nevertheless used the handholds and 'footholds' Ghost had made to climb the wall.
Right foot, right hand, left foot, left hand, his hands and feet found 'footholds' like an expert.
For most actors, being identified with a genre helps maintain a 'foot-hold' in a tough industry.
The path plunged downhill at a near-sheer angle, with few hand or 'footholds' , but a free-swinging knotted rope to hang on to.
The cliff was maybe eighty feet high, with not too many 'footholds' .
A couple of times her 'footholds' cracked and she plunged a few heart-stopping feet, but luckily she grabbed another hold.
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