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pulling one's own weight

pulling one's own weight is the present participle and gerund of pull one's own weight.

Questions about pulling one's own weight

What is pulling one's own weight the present participle and gerund of?
Pulling one's own weight is the present participle and gerund of pull one's own weight.

Words near pulling one's own weight in the dictionary

  1. pulling one over
  2. pulling one's finger out
  3. pulling one's finger out of one's arse
  4. pulling one's hair out
  5. pulling one's head in
  6. pulling one's own weight
  7. pulling one's pud
  8. pulling one's punches
  9. pulling one's socks up
  10. pulling one's weight
  11. pulling oneself

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