It's hard not to get caught up in this funny story. John Bevis tells a lot of tales this time of year when life slows down.

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

Mr. Carl Icahn: Well, it's hard to recommend how to invest at this time without knowing how much capital you have.

伊坎先生：嗯，在当今形势下,如果不知道你有多少资本,那就很难给你投资建议。

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it's very hard for the professors to schedule a lot of individual time for the people who can't make it.

教授很难为那些没法按时考试的考生另外安排时间。

临时抱佛脚？也做过 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But,it's hard,if you're fourty-seven years, your job is a pretender to the throne, it's difficult.He had a hard time getting around.

但是,如果你要花四十七年,去争夺王位,是很不容易的,他做得很艰苦

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For me, it's hard to relate sort of that touch with the time.

我很难把那种内心的感觉,和时间联系起来。

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When, you know, studies is like getting really hard because it's like midterm time or final time.

每当期中或期末考试来临，功课很难的时候，

想吃中餐的时候 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

So it's often, I think people have a hard time delivering bad news,

有些时候，人们会觉得告诉客户坏消息是很难的事情，

正直是最好的 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Well, it's kind of hard 'cause spare time is hard right now.

嗯，这个有点难，现在很难有空闲时间啊。

中央公园的时光 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

We are basically committed to each other for sex but it's very hard to make those relationships last a long time because we might not have anything in common, we might not share anything with each other, we might not trust each other, we are not particularly bonded to each other.

我们基本上只有激情的承诺,长时间维持这种关系很困难,因为可能双方没有任何共同点，没有共享的东西，我们可能互不信任，不是特别亲近。

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