to pull one's socks up

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "pull one's socks up"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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to try one's best to improve something that is not good or satisfactory enough

to [pull] {one's} socks up definition and meaning
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He pulled his socks up and didi ti hiself at last. You were right, stubborn fella that was.
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