"Once," she admitted. "Don't you ever tell Gran. It was when I was going through training and I had blown all my rent money on these great boots and.. well, yeah. I learned my lesson." Tonks wasn't perfect. Far from it, in fact. She made mistakes! Lots of them. It occurred to Tonks that Teddy might have a certain image of her in his head and maybe she was ruining it.
"A fight? Brilliant! Oh. I mean. Don't get in fights. Unless you win! If you win get into them all the time!"