But they said, as I left home -- and I literally went down the front steps, down the porch at home -- and they said, "Even though you've had this great education, if you decide to get married and have kids right away, that's OK by us, too."
Mas disseram-me, quando saí de casa. — eu estava literalmente  a descer os degraus à frente da casa — e eles disseram-me: "Embora tenhas tido  esta formação excelente, "se decidires casar e ter filhos já, "por nós está tudo bem também."