pull / haul yourself up by your bootstraps

pull / haul yourself up by your bootstraps to improve your position and get out of a difficult situation by your own efforts, without help from other people靠自己的努力改善境遇

• tellurites
• triadic
• blowdown stack
• absorbent ground
• deck light
• tax-deductibles
• cut to the soul
• agroforestries
• fire brigade
• filled gold
• in accordance [美国英语]to
• crystallized intelligence
• emulsified
• whole wheat
• scotched
• todidaes
• 2-ethylhexyl amine
• mild mental retardation
• Vivitar
• transmaking
• circumfusing
• derating
• box of tricks
• crystals
• ghouls
• put paid to
• designer knitwear
• denaturation of DNA
• merchant ship
• tip one's hand (或 mitt)
• antenna bearing
• duskiest
• backbreakings
• attach credence to
• triple fusion
• Macdonald, Sir John Alexander
• overeducated
• cryohydric point
• grey monk
• masculinely
• rubberized
• misstater
• lawn dart
• fabled
• platinate
• zeroizing
• micronuclei
• wbi
• chauvinist
• sixty-fourth note
• T-bars
• false-colours
• CIS
• sooths
• Ninevites
• oxygenized
• otter trawl
• duplex chain
• while away the time
• tachyons
• approve of
• extubations
• VVS
• cuffed
• Courbet, Gustave
• beg alms of
• parliaments
• preposterously
• ecology freak
• fluorescein isothiocyanate
• eluding
• fanziner
• elastic tissue
• internal disjoint
• curtail
• up to the ass
• a bolt from the blue
• in name only / alone
• scarfes
• vacillated
• plunder
• Livermore
• riddlelike
• Bol
• high-pressure process
• cable televisions
• karyotyping
• ironings
• load sb (up) with sth
• clasp lock
• baudric(k)
• didoes
• spinless
• club fungi
• classical groups
• plasher
• Saanen
• guarantied
• get one's mind off something
• present arms