get one's feet wet

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Definitions of get one's feet wet words

noun get one's feet wet to begin to participate in something 0
noun get one's feet wet to have or get one's first experience in some activity or pursuit 0
verb get one's feet wet (Idiomatic) To begin gaining experience; To take a risk and try something new. 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

socialize — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
start — to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
break ground — to do something that has not been done before
lead off — most important; principal; leading; first: lead editorial; lead elephant; lead designer.
lead the way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.

complete — You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
cease — If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
close — When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
conclude — If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis.
finish — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.

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