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Pull the ladder up behind oneself
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To prevent others from attaining or benefiting from the same advantages, opportunities, or rights as oneself.
Synonyms
pull the ladder up after oneself
bring up the rear
rise above
come up from behind
stand in one's own light
drag the chain
take oneself up by one's own ears
get a leg up
knock someone off their perch
pull-up
step back
pull up
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