to get a foot in the door
为了达到一个目的迈出了第一步(尽管你可能离达到目的的距离还很远)
An internship might not sound very interesting, but it‘s a great way to get a foot in the door at this company。
实习可能听起来不是很有趣,但这是进入这家公司的好方法
This way, students can at least get a foot in the door。
如此以来,至少能将学生领进门,让他们站稳脚跟。