If she showed any tendency to coquetry he would be apt to straighten her tie, or if she “took up” with him at all, to call her by her first name.

如果那女子露出点卖弄风情的品性，他就会上前去帮她理理领带,如果她‘吃’他那一套献殷勤的手段，他马上开始用小名称呼她了。