step into (someone's) boots 成语

quake in his boots

feel afraid, be scared, scared spitless When the war began, it was scary. We were quaking in our boots.

you bet your boots

believe it, certainly, you can count on it "The cowboy said, ""You bet your boots I'm going to the rodeo."""

are your boots laced

inquiry as to whether or not one understands the matter in question

bootsie

something or someone that is bad. "You bootsie" means you did something unacceptable

bovverboots

Sturdy heavy boots.

knock boots

to have sex

knocking boots

to have sexual intercourse; the knock refers to the man's hips hitting the woman's ass, which produces a slapping sound. The motion litterally knocks her boots (buttocks): "Bring your friend, I likes you two's I'll knock the boots, the sneakers and the house shoes." -- Digital Underground (Flowing on the D-line [??])

heart in one's boots

a feeling of great fear or nervousness深为惊恐
in our mouths．这只熊从森林里朝我们走来时，我们非常害怕。
Our monitor got up to make his first speech with his heart in his mouth．我们班长很紧张地站起来发表他的第一次演讲。

heart in one's mouth/boots

You bet your boots!

Idiom(s): You bet (your boots)! AND YOU can bet on it!

Theme: CERTAINTY

surely; absolutely. (Informal.)
• BILL: Coming to the meeting next Saturday? BOB: YOU bet!
• You bet your boots I'll be there!

step into (someone's) boots

To ample someone's position, abnormally one of ability or authority. I don't apperceive who they're accepting to footfall into Davidson's boots, but I agnosticism they'll be anywhere abreast as acceptable a administrator as he was. I acquaint you, I wouldn't appetite to footfall into her boots. Sure, the pay would be better, but I don't appetite all that stress!Learn more: boot, step

step into someone's boots

mainly BRITISHIn sport, if you booty over from addition being who has been afflicted or who has accustomed up their position, you step into their boots. Michael Kinane, the arch Irish jockey, has angry down the adventitious to footfall into Steve Cauthen's boots and ride for Sheikh Mohammed abutting season. Note: You can say that addition fills addition person's boots if they are as acknowledged as them. It is sad that he's gone, but if anytime there was a man to ample his boots, it's Kevin Keegan. Compare with step into someone's shoes.Learn more: boot, step

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Your guess is as good as mine You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours you know You can't take it with you You can't please everyone You can say that again! You bet your boots! yield the right-of-way year in, year out wrote the book on write up to write sth up write sth out write sth off