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When one is good and ready Meaning in English

expression

HWEN wun iz GOOD and RED-ee
WEN won iz GOOD and RED-ee

释义

This expression means someone will do something only when they truly feel ready or are willing, not before, often with a sense of independence or defiance.

用法与细微差别

Very informal; often said with a tone of resistance, independence, or annoyance. It emphasizes the speaker's control over timing. Commonly used to respond to pressure (e.g., 'I'll do it when I'm good and ready!'). Not literal; doesn't specify a time.

Spanish: cuando le venga en gana - cuando esté listo y quieraPortuguese (BR): quando estiver realmente pronto - quando bem entenderPortuguese (PT): quando estiver realmente pronto - quando bem lhe apetecerChinese (Simplified): 等自己真正准备好时 - 等自己愿意的时候Chinese (Traditional): 等自己真正準備好時 - 等自己願意的時候Hindi: जब मन करे और तैयार होArabic: عندما يكون مستعدًا تمامًا - عندما يحلو لهBengali: নিজে পুরোপুরি প্রস্তুত হলে - মন থেকে চাইলেRussian: когда захочу - когда сам(а) буду готов(а)Japanese: 自分が本当にやる気になったとき - 本当に準備ができたときVietnamese: khi tôi thật sự sẵn sàng - lúc tôi muốnKorean: 내가 정말 준비됐을 때 - 내가 원할 때Turkish: kendimi tamamen hazır hissettiğimde - canım istediğindeUrdu: جب میں بالکل تیار ہوں - جب میرا دل چاہےIndonesian: saat saya benar-benar siap - ketika saya mau

例句

He will clean his room when he is good and ready.

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I'll start the project when I'm good and ready.

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She will apologize when she is good and ready.

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You can nag all you want—I'll go when I'm good and ready.

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"When will you talk to him?" "I'll do it when I'm good and ready, not before."

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Don’t rush me—I’ll get there when I’m good and ready.

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