n. |
[1] |
break
,
gap
,
breach
,
rent
,
rift
,
cleft
,
crack
,
crevice
,
fissure
,
cranny
,
chink
,
pit
,
gap
,
split
,
slit
,
slot
,
aperture
,
hole
,
orifice
,
separation
|
[2] |
opportunity
,
chance
,
occasion
,
toe-hold
,
foothold
,
(Colloq) break
,
toe/foot in the door
,
(Brit) look-in
|
[3] |
job
,
position
,
opportunity
,
vacancy
|
[4] |
beginning
,
opening night
,
curtain raising
,
commencement
,
start
,
birth
,
origin
,
outset
,
onset
,
inauguration
,
launch
,
send-off
,
initiation
,
presentation
,
debut
,
vernissage
,
(US) start-off
,
start-up
|
[5] |
possibility
,
possible action
|
[6] |
orifice
,
porta
|
[7] |
hatchway
,
scuttle
|
[8] |
chess opening
|
[9] |
first step
,
initiative
,
opening move
|
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