"All dressed up with nowhere to go" nghĩa là gì?

Không chê anh nghèo lên xe anh đèo. Photo by Baptiste C David

"All dressed up with nowhere to go" = Ăn mặc thật đẹp nhưng không biết đi đâu -> Đã sẵn sàng đi sự kiện hoặc làm gì nhưng lại bị hủy hoặc không diễn ra; rất ăn diện nhưng lại chẳng đi đâu cả.

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