Why it pays to have a younger, smarter wife

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lit by the gentle light of candles
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candlelit
Forget impressing her with candlelit dinners
in a way that is clearly noticeable or very definite:
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distinctly
I distinctly remember asking him.
a distinctly unromantic formula to predict how compatible a couple are.
To ...... a standard is to show that you are qualified for it:
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satisfy
While they satisfy the age gap, they fail on another factor.
to succeed in learning information that is hidden, or that someone does not want to tell you
get information
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tease out
It took me a while to tease the truth out of him.
they were able to tease out the factors that create a dream marriage
to make someone or something certain to fail, die, be destroyed etc
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doom
Are we doomed to repeat the mistakes of the past?
the factors that doom a romance to failure.
to have achieved something useful or important is to
to have learned or succeeded in something that might be an advantage in the future:
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have sth under your belt
Basic computer skills are a good thing to have under your belt.
the future is particularly bright if the wife has the most studying under her belt.
to improve or increase something:
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boost
A good education boosts a couple's chances of staying together
the most important facts, ideas, etc. from which something is developed:
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basis
physical attraction, similarity of taste, beliefs and attitudes,
they choose their mates on the basis of shared values.

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