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By my own bootstraps !!! |
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Teddy |
I'm
going
home for
Mid-Autumn
Festival.
Want to
come
along ? |
Andy |
No, thanks. |
Teddy |
Don't you like my
family ? |
Andy |
They're great. But
your brother-in-law is a pain. |
Teddy |
Why do you say that ? |
Andy |
He's always lecturing
me on how I should pull myself up by my
own
bootstraps.
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Teddy |
You are unemployed. |
Andy |
Yes, so I can't even
afford a pair of boots. |
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Explanation : |
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By my own bootstraps - By my own efforts |
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