Idioms

pull oneself up by one's bootstraps
to better oneself through one's own efforts
The boy pulled himself up by his bootstraps and decided to go back to university.

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  • pull out all the stops
  • pull over
  • pull over (someone) or pull (someone) over
  • pull rank on (someone)
  • pull the plug
  • pull the plug on (someone or something)
  • pull the rug out from under (someone)
  • pull the wool over (someone's) eyes
  • pull through (something)
  • pull up one's socks or pull one's socks up
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  • hitch one's wagon to a star
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  • get into the act
  • in favor of (someone or something)
  • tune out (someone or something) or tune (someone or something) out
  • make no mistake (about something)
  • have been around
  • take (someone's) pulse
  • more the merrier
  • know what's what


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