Proposing after 30 minutes

（单词翻译:单击）

    At a country-club party a young man was introduced to an attractive girl.  Immediately he began paying her courtand flattering her outrageously¹. The girl liked the young man, but she was taken a bit aback by his fast and ardentpitch. She was amazed when after 30 minutes he seriouslyproposed marriage.
    "Look," she said. "We only met a half hour ago. How canyou be so sure? We know nothing about each other.""You're wrong," the young man declared. "For the past 5years I've been working in the bank where your fatherhas his account.