"The financial cost is a totally separate matter, and I think that as we're starting to feel the economic pinches here at home as the president has to go and ask for more money for Afghanistan, we'll probably see some similar sorts of pushbacks to what we had in Vietnam."

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

Our first Christmas here, we were really upset that we weren't able to go home and see family during Christmas time.

我们在这儿过的第一个圣诞节真的很失望，在圣诞节期间我们回不了家，也见不到家人。

第一次来纽约 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人