It is not a problem whether we can win the battle; it's just a matter of time.

我们能否打赢这场战斗不是问题，这只是时间问题。

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No matter how good it looked on paper, the flying jeep's goofy appearance gives a good indication of why such a flimsy hybrid would not do well in the heat of battle.

无论它在纸上看着有多么好，会飞的吉普的傻瓜外观给出了一个启示，为什么这样脆弱的混合物在战争最激烈的时候帮不上忙。

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They still make their spouses take out the garbage, do the dishes and change diapers — no matter how impressive their accomplishments in the field of battle is.

她们会让自己的突击队员丈夫倒垃圾、洗碗和换尿布——不论他们在战场上取得了多么骄人的战绩。

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How a battle is fought is a matter of tactics: the terms and conditions that it is fought on and whether it should be fought at all is a matter of strategy.

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When the bite finally does come, and the sea-soaked battle rages, we know that it's only a matter of time before the man or the fish gives up.

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It is a matter of probing the limits of the new freedoms, knowing that the battle for a free media still has a long way to go.

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