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Antonija Posted 20 years ago
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breed giraffes

0Can I use this image if I want to say: He couldn't care less, even if I bred giraffes in a house he wouldn't be upset because he (the husband) has his part of the household chores to do. Thanks 02br
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00But, since we divided the chores, we can 00breed giraffes00 in our house, 00as much as he care00.00 0-
  

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0Hi Antonija,02br 02br 01font 00Can I use this image if I want to say: He couldn't care less, even if I bred giraffes in a house he wouldn't be upset because he (the husband) has his part of the household chores to do. 00I don't see the logic here. 02i 00 02font 00You need to reword this last phrase.

  • 0Hi Antonija,02br 02br 01font 00Can I use this image if I want to say: He couldn't care less, even if I bred giraffes in a house he wouldn't be upset because he (the husband) has his part of the household chores to do.
  • 00I don't see the logic here.
  • 02i 00 02font 00You need to reword this last phrase.
  • 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-
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0Hi Antonija,02br
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01font00Can I use this image if I want to say: He couldn't care less, even if I bred giraffes in a house he wouldn't be upset because he (the husband) has his part of the household chores to do. 00I don't see the logic here. Just because they divided the chores, why would that cause him not to care about what happens in the
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0Hi Clive,02br
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00What I'm trying to say is that because of the fact that he (her husband) has to do the housework as well, he will think twice before he complains about the mess in their house. He is in a way less demanding and more tolerant than men who expect their wives to do all the housework simply because he himself has to clean it. He can tolerate the mess because
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0Hi,02br
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00Then 'we' sounds fine.02br
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00Are you aware of the theory that women are more sensitive to and more concerned about dirt and germs because of their supposed need to make the home (or cave!) a safe place to have and raise children? In other words, women see dirt where men don't. The theory is that it's 'programmed' behaviour, ie it evolv
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0 I've heard about 'the home-cave' theory and it sounds logical to me, really. But what about men who are rather thorough in doing the housework? Do they have an excess of female hormones? 0-

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