"' Accept only candy and flowers from gentlemen, dearie, '" he mimicked, and she burst into a giggle.

'从男人那里只能接受糖果和鲜花呀，亲爱的！ '“他取笑似的模仿着，她也格格地笑了。”

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You're determined to receive the most cards, candy and flowers. Who says sending roses to yourself doesn't count?

期望收到很多卡片、甜点和鲜花。谁说给自己送花不算数？

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Candy and flowers are still popular with nearly a third of people expected to opt for them and a similar number will dig deep into their pockets for an evening out.

糖果和鲜花依然很受欢迎，有近三分之一的人将选择糖果和鲜花。还有数量相近的人晚上会出去玩，好好消费一下。

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Perusing the five-star reviews in Perfumes, it seems that a good perfume is surprising, individual, abstract, witty, maybe ironic, complex (for example, Thierry Mugler's Angel perfume works because of the juxtaposition of cotton candy and flowers with a masculine patchouli), long-lasting, transformative (it somehow makes the wearer feel different).

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While flowers and candy are nice, acknowledgment and appreciation are even better.

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Half of all celebrants will buy candy, 36 percent will buy flowers and 35.6 percent will treat their loved one to an evening out.

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