Sentence examples for get a leg from inspiring English sources

If the minors get a "leg up" through cross-endorsement, the majors certainly get a "leg up" through incumbency.

In order to get a leg up on the corporate ladder, he lets company executives borrow his apartment to get a leg over.

It's a tough way to get a leg up on your league.

I'm attempting to get a leg tan before a trip to Palm Springs.

It is a month, in other words, to get a leg up.

Huntington Park has been where people aspiring to the middle class get a leg up".

The height of the handrail in the car made it hard for him to get a leg up.

Privately-educated (ie, well-off) blacks do not get a leg-up in university admissions.

I think the guy was trying to get a leg-up in his career, rather than his leg over.

The PRA was able to help Mr Brotherstone get a leg-up into a career in finance.

In its infancy as a cinematic genre, the literary mash-up is set to get a leg-up with this week's release of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.