Put on your daisies before we go for a walk.
daisies
idiomboots
Origin
via daisy roots
He polished his leather daisies until they shone before the big interview.
After trekking through the muddy forest for hours, she finally removed her worn-out daisies and sat by the fire to rest.
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bet one's boots
To be absolutely sure of something; to be certain enough to wager an essential possession.
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fill one's boots
To perform at a high level in one's official role.
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hang up one's boots
to retire, call it a day (used especially in the context of sports).
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kicking boots
Ability to kick well.
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lick someone's boots
To try hard to please someone.
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quake in one's boots
To be very frightened, scared, or nervous.
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shoot the boots
To kick swiftly and violently, especially in the groin.
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too big for one's boots
Far less important or capable than one thinks or claims oneself to be.