Bono has said that the hopeful message of this song is especially meaningful during these difficult times.

VOA: special.2009.04.10

So in retrospect, I think the way to deal with crisis, deal with challenge, deal with difficult times, is like this: First, you need to be realistic.

回首去年，我们应对危机，面对挑战时，所采取的方法就是：,首先，要变得现实一些。

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But it's difficult, because you have to go there like four or five times a week.

但是要坚持学习真实太难了，你一周得去四、五次。

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She thanked them for their support, and she spoke mostly of her strong religious beliefs which helped her through difficult times, including her battle with cancer.

VOA: special.2009.03.29

That's what we did during the difficult times back in year 2000, 2001, 2002.

这就是我们在2000至2002年困难时期,所做的一切。

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Already, he was moving forward from victory to the difficult times ahead.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

As you have no doubt experienced, this is a dense and difficult poem, so please reread it innumerable times for Wednesday's class, and in addition to that do the other readings assigned.

你们肯定也觉得了，这首诗很复杂很难懂，所以要一遍一遍的重复读，准备好周三的课，也要读布置的其他材料。

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These songs told stories about love and death and difficult times.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

He says, "to succeed in many things or many times is 'difficult.' For instance, to repeat the same throw of dice 10,000 times would be impossible; whereas, to make it once or twice is comparatively easy."

他说,要成就很多事情,或成就一件事情很多次,是很困难的,比如,掷一万次骰子都得到同样的结果,是不可能的,但是,掷一两次却是相对容易的

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Grybauskaite adds that "in this difficult times she wants to give her experience" as European Commissioner to her Baltic nation.

VOA: standard.2009.05.17

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma Wednesday opened the World Economic Forum on Africa telling delegates that they were meeting in difficult times.

VOA: standard.2009.06.10

"We have difficult times. We cannot afford everything we wish for if we want to create the future."

VOA: standard.2010.06.16

"Big ears, big old jug ears like that." Pett says,cartoonists are essential to showing the lighter side of life, especially in difficult times.

VOA: standard.2010.03.20

The president acknowledges there will be more difficult times ahead.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

Others disagreed. In any case, it was not a good time to argue it was the Great Depression, and times were difficult.

VOA: special.2009.12.29

She says the original books written during the Depression served as an escape from difficult economic times.

VOA: special.2009.08.24

Sod can grow at times and in places where growing grass from seed is difficult.

VOA: special.2009.07.07

The Lion Guardians have been facing an especially difficult situation in recent times.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

However,difficult economic times in the United States hurt the family's businesses.

VOA: special.2009.10.04

"During these difficult economic times, higher energy prices pose a great hardship on families struggling to make ends meet.

VOA: standard.2009.06.13