English to English noun
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a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation | | Example: the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead
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an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments | | Example: the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market
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