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1 Whereas You Were an Insensitive Fool... The simple truth is that if you want to be heard by your husband, you must speak a language he understands. 如果你想你丈夫听你的，你就必须说他能听懂的语言，这是一个简单的事实。 An example: A friend of mine is married to a wealthy money waster (spendthrift) who used to drive like a maniac （madman）— tailgating, speeding, weaving between lanes. My friend repeatedly expressed her fear about his dangerous habits but he didn’t modify his behavior; money was the language he spoke. She gave him one final warning: slow down or else. He didn’t, so without any fanfare, she withdrew $40,000 from