can't see a hole in a ladder Idiom, Proverb

bladdered

drunk

kick down the ladder

said of persons who repudiate or ignore the friendship or associations by means of which they have risen in the world忘恩负义；过河拆桥
As soon as Harris became manager of the company he kicked down the ladder and turned his back on his former friends．哈里斯一当上经理就翻脸不认人，不理睬过去的朋友了。

at the bottom of the ladder

Idiom(s): at the bottom of the ladder

Theme: ADVANCEMENT

at the lowest level of pay and status.
• Most people start work at the bottom of the ladder.
• When Ann got fired, she had to start all over again at the bottom of the ladder.

Kick away the ladder

If someone kicks away the ladder, they remove something that was supporting or helping someone.

get a foot on the housing ladder

manage to buy your first house so that you can buy a bigger second one later: "It's becoming more difficult for young people to get a foot on the housing ladder."

bottom of the ladder

bottom of the ladder
Lowest or most junior position in a hierarchy. For example, If we hire you, you'll have to begin at the bottom of the ladder. The rungs of a ladder have been likened to a step-wise progression since the 14th century. Also see low man on the totem pole.

ladder

ladder
see bottom of the ladder.

can't see a aperture in a ladder

1. Is brainless or dimwitted. Don't accord Randy that important project—he can't see a aperture in a ladder!2. Is drunk. Don't buy him any added drinks—he already can't see a aperture in a ladder.Learn more: hole, ladder, see

can't see a aperture in a ladder

stupid or drunk. No use allurement her questions. She can't see a aperture in a ladder. After the big party, Joe bare addition to drive him home. He couldn't see a aperture in a ladder.Learn more: hole, ladder, see

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