Idiom: Pull yourself up by your bootstraps
Idiom Definitions for 'Pull yourself up by your bootstraps'
Meaning 1:
If you pull yourself up by your bootstraps, you make the effort to improve things for yourself.
- Category: Clothes
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Meaning 2:
If you pull yourself up by your bootstraps, you improve your problem or situation by your own efforts, without anyone else's help.
- Contributed By: Nina R.
- Category: Clothes
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