pull oneself up by one's own bootstraps

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Verb

pull oneself up by one's own bootstraps (third-person singular simple present pulls oneself up by one's own bootstraps, present participle pulling oneself up by one's own bootstraps, simple past and past participle pulled oneself up by one's own bootstraps)

  1. Alternative form of pull oneself up by one's bootstraps