Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

put one's foot in the door

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.19 in modern English

Syllables
put one's -foot in the -door
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of get one's foot in the door

Inflected Forms

puts one's foot in the door (present, singular) putting one's foot in the door (participle, present)

Synonyms

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What does put one's foot in the door mean?
Synonym of get one's foot in the door

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