Tag: get a foothold
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In a pickle
Idiom: In a pickle From the end of the Japanese bubble economy (1992) until the early aughts, many young Japanese found themselves in a pickle. It became challenging to find a good job in a large company. It was such a challenge that many youths became what was known as NEET (Not in Education, Employment…
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Get a foothold
Idiom: Get a foothold Most recent university graduates or soon-to-be graduates are struggling to get a foothold at a company. If you get a foothold, then you have attained and secured a position in a business, industry or field of employment. Most graduates would love to secure a good position in a company, but it seems that…
