A wife may not be sure that what her husband is saying means "the end." She should listen closely, not only to what he says, but also to how he says it.

妻子在听到丈夫说“结束了”的时候或许不知所云，那么她就不仅听清他说了什么，还要听他说话的语气。

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But it is also possible that Mrs Arroyo means what she says.

ECONOMIST: President Arroyo to bow out