boot and all

Chinese translation: 做了准备离开的等等动作

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English term or phrase:	boot and all
Chinese translation:	做了准备离开的等等动作
Entered by:	Wenjer Leuschel (X)

15:06 Jun 11, 2004

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English term or phrase: boot and all

Rilla concluded that she had humiliated herself enough. There was such a thing as self-respect. No more coaxing, concert or no concert. She got up, boot and all.

Shang KudoZ activity Questions: 1206 (3 open) (17 without valid answers) (50 closed without grading) Answers: 3814 China
Local time: 09:56

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Explanation:
莉拉终于明白自取的羞辱已经够多了。至少她还有对自己的自尊心。她决定不再接受好言好语，不管是否因此和谐破裂。她站了起来，穿上靴子，做了准备离开的等等动作。

从这个描述看来，这位莉拉对她的对手 (很可能是她的男人/男友) 已经失望到了极点，她有被戏耍哄骗的感觉。

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莉拉终于明白自取的羞辱已经够多了。至少她还有对自己的自尊心。她决定不再接受好言好语，不管去不去音乐会。她站了起来，穿上靴子，做了准备离开的等等动作。

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Wenjer Leuschel (X)
Taiwan
Local time: 09:56

Grading comment

Thank you and Ray.
She's been coaxing Irene with whom she quarreled to help them with the concert.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +1

收拾完毕，走了。

Ray Luo

4 +1

FYI

Wenjer Leuschel (X)

boots and all = without reservation; all-out

chica nueva

Discussion entries: 2

Answers

13 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

收拾完毕，走了。

Explanation:
To put boots on, esp. for riding.

Ray Luo
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:56
Native speaker of:

Chinese
PRO pts in category: 8

25 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

FYI

Wenjer Leuschel (X)
Taiwan
Local time: 09:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Chinese
PRO pts in category: 47

Grading comment

Thank you and Ray.
She's been coaxing Irene with whom she quarreled to help them with the concert.

11 hrs confidence:

boots and all = without reservation; all-out

Explanation:
May be this idiom...?

boots and all = without reservation; all-out

AllWords.com - Dictionary, Guide, Community and More
... someone. Derivative: bootable adj: Able to be booted (see above verb
3). Idiom: boots and all: (ustral, NZ) Without reservation; all-out. ...
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... question and one that I hope to shed some light on to empower you to find out what
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chica nueva
Local time: 14:56
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8

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