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Mother-in-law still a sore point

Couples will always argue and mothers-in-law remain a major cause. [Agencies]
Couples will always argue and mothers-in-law remain a major cause. [Agencies]


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A survey has found that mothers-in-law are one of the most common causes of arguments between British couples, the Daily Mail reported.

The poll of 2,000 adults discovered that only rows over money and disputes concerning household chores occurred more frequently than bickering about each other's relations.

The top 10 reasons also included drinking habits, hoarding objects, doing the washing up, deciding what to watch on the TV and the time it takes to get ready.

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丈母娘来了!

       据英国《每日邮报》报道,一项调查发现,丈母娘(婆婆)是英国夫妻吵架最常见的原因之一。

       这项对2000名成人进行的调查发现,只有在钱的问题上和做家务问题上的争吵超过了由于双方各自家庭原因造成的争吵。

       夫妻吵架的十大原因还包括喝酒、放东西,洗东西的习惯,看电视看什么频道以及做事前做好准备的时间长短等。

(China.org.cn August 25, 2011)

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