It's to be skilled enough, confident enough, creative enough and disciplined enough to seize opportunities that present themselves regardless of the economy.

要能够熟练地、自信地、有创造性并且老练地抓住眼前的每个机会……不管经济状况如何。

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Therefore being disciplined in fiscal terms "will have downward pressures on the economy, " he explained.

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So with the economy: the Bank's hopes for a disciplined slowdown in the housing market, borrowing and consumer spending will be difficult to achieve.

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And we should tell them that if they'll be strong and do the disciplined hard things they have to do to reform their country, their economy and get through this dark night that we'll stick with them.

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