He made his son start at the bottom rung of the ladder. (DCE) — Он заставил сына начать служебную карьеру с самой скромной должности.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
bottom rung — the first step, the lowest position Jerry, my boy, in this company you start at the bottom rung … English idioms
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