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During courtships, young couples tend to neglect differences that in the long run will bring disharmony or even ruin
to their marriages. These differences can __42__ trivialities such as the way one squeezes toothpaste out of a tube to
more vital issues like budgeting for familial expenses. And today, more and more couples have __43__ clinical
psychologists for advice on their different attitudes toward housekeeping when quite a few marriages are actually
wrecked because of this neat-messy issue. An old friend of mine happened to be a __44__ of it. She kept stray dogs
attracting hosts of flies, scattered things around the house, left the front yard unattended, etc., __45__ her ex-husband
deeply resented all these. She and her ex-husband had been seeing marriage counselors for years before they finally got
divorced. So, roadblocks to a happy marriage? Well, they can be anything you can think of. 【題組】
42 (A)circle around (B)deal with (C)amount to (D)range from