BOOTSTRAPS

Meaning of BOOTSTRAPS in English

If you have pulled yourself up by your ~, you have achieved success by your own efforts, starting from very difficult circumstances and without help from anyone.

PHRASE: V inflects

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BOOTSTRAPS — boot ‧ straps /ˈbuːtstræps/ BrE AmE noun [plural] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: bootstrap 'piece of leather or cloth attached …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BOOTSTRAPS — If you have pulled yourself up by your bootstraps , you have achieved success by your own efforts, starting from …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BOOTSTRAPS — [plural] [noun] - pull/haul yourself up by your bootstraps to succeed by your own hard work and without any help …
Cambridge English vocab
BOOTSTRAPS — n. to pull oneself up by one's own ~ ('to emerge from poverty through one's own efforts')
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
BOOTSTRAPS — Начальные
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOOTSTRAPS — Начальные
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PULL UP BY BOOTSTRAPS — see bootstraps
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PULL UP BY BOOTSTRAPS — see bootstraps
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PULL ONESELF UP BY THE BOOTSTRAPS — = pull oneself up by one's own bootstraps
Slang English vocab
PULL ONESELF UP BY ONE'S OWN BOOTSTRAPS — {adv. phr.} To succeed without help; succeed by your own efforts. * /He had to pull himself up by the …
Slang English vocab
BY THE BOOTSTRAPS — See: PULL ONESELF UP BY THE BOOTSTRAPS.
Slang English vocab
BY ONE'S OWN BOOTSTRAPS — See: PULL ONE SELF UP BY THE BOOTSTRAPS.
Slang English vocab
PULL ONESELF UP BY ONE'S OWN BOOTSTRAPS — {adv. phr.} To succeed without help; succeed by your own efforts. * /He had to pull himself up by the …
Словарь английских идиом
BY THE BOOTSTRAPS — See: PULL ONESELF UP BY THE BOOTSTRAPS.
Словарь английских идиом
BY ONE'S OWN BOOTSTRAPS — See: PULL ONE SELF UP BY THE BOOTSTRAPS.
Словарь английских идиом
PULL ONESELF UP BY THE BOOTSTRAPS — adv. phr. To succeed without help; succeed by your own efforts. He had to pull himself up by the bootstraps.
American Idioms English vocabulary
PULL ONESELF UP BY ONE'S OWN BOOTSTRAPS — expr infml 1) She has pulled herself up by her own bootstraps — Она всего в жизни достигла сама 2) It's all very well …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
PULL ONESELF UP BY ONE'S OWN BOOTSTRAPS — expr infml 1) She has pulled herself up by her own bootstraps — Она всего в жизни достигла сама 2) …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
PULL ONESELF UP BY ONE'S OWN BOOTSTRAPS — bootstraps, pull oneself up by one's own expr infml 1. She has pulled herself up by her own bootstraps Она …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
PULL ONESELF UP BY ONE'S OWN BOOTSTRAPS — 1) She has pulled herself up by her own bootstraps — Она всего в жизни достигла сама 2) It's all …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
BOOTSTRAP — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a looped strap sewed at the side or the rear top of a boot to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOOTSTRAP — /booht"strap'/ , n., adj., v., bootstrapped, bootstrapping . n. 1. a loop of leather or cloth sewn at the top …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PULL — ( pulls, pulling, pulled) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. When you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PULL — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. When you ~ …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PULL — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a car pulls out (= moves away from the side of the road ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BOOTSTRAP LOADER — < operating system > (from " bootstrap " or "to pull oneself up by one's bootstraps") A short program that …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
BOOTSTRAP — 1. < operating system > (From "to pull oneself up by one's bootstraps") To load and initialise the operating system …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
BOOT — [techspeak; from `by one's bootstraps'] To load and initialize the operating system on a machine. This usage is no longer …
Jargon File English vocabulary
BOOT — verb (Science and Technology) transitive: To start up (a computer) by loading its operating system into the working memory; to …
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