raise oneself by the bootstraps

raise oneself by the bootstraps

• 依靠自己的努力而取得成功(或出人头地或提高自己的地位或改善自己的境况)

• bring about
• Kutta-Joukowski theorem
• galvestons
• decalescent
• Canadian bacon
• festinating
• saluresis
• iatric
• Carterizing
• chivaree
• chemotherapeutics
• opalescence
• syrias
• malacostracans
• over-the-transom
• septums
• have a stake in something
• intellectualize
• intercensal
• martians
• intrastates
• KapiriMposhi
• cytomegalic
• androgyny
• Republicans
• sailing day
• gross out
• Saprolegniales
• see the new year in
• philosophically
• Track telling.
• carneying
• place value / importance / emphasis etc on sth
• pharyngeal plate
• at home and abroad
• be big on
• otocysts
• end-to-end
• wallhangings
• respectfulness
• potty little
• toe dancing
• hyperpathia
• road-test
• bank holiday
• ettled
• weigh up
• confirmations
• gestured
• balaks
• droplet infections
• decolorization
• bureaucratese
• political plum
• Sterne, Laurence
• dumb Dora
• prefacing
• tantalised
• from one day to the next
• singularising
• policemen
• habitational
• reinvest
• blameful
• jasperware
• licensings
• demagog
• yaup
• zebedees
• countermen
• airway beacon
• pptn.
• angiopathy
• delta kame
• bock
• sweet herb
• fornicators
• zymoses
• pyrochroite
• place sth in the clearest light
• bihor
• gastricism
• aluminium
• Wilkes, Charles
• horsewhipped
• coattailed
• cross-garnets
• Fertile Crescent
• stop-offs
• atopite
• three-jaw chuck
• gradables
• inflexions
• overcontain
• wrongful arrest / conviction / imprisonment / dismissal etc
• kleig eye
• disbenefits
• glidest
• be all thumbs
• groaning