en pull oneself up by one's bootstraps ^(v)

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Source: English Wiktionary

View this term in the API

Documentation
FAQ
Chat
Blog

Documentation
FAQ
Chat
Blog

Related terms

en ability ➜
en bootstrap ➜
en bootstrap paradox ➜
en effort ➜
en enterprise ➜
en help ➜
en outside ➜
en self starter ➜
en setback ➜
en succeed ➜

Synonyms

es como juan palomo ➜
is af eigin rammleik ➜
is hjálparlaust ➜

Creative Commons License

ConceptNet 5 is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. If you use it in research, please cite this AAAI paper.
See Copying and Sharing ConceptNet for more details.