The bigger picture for me was to rest and be ready because we have got a Champions League qualifier and a hard start.

我需要休息并且调整状态因为我们还有欧冠资格赛以及艰苦的联赛开局。

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The talks had been hard going at the start.

会谈在开始时是艰难的。

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They worked hard to give their children a good start in life.

他们力争为孩子们奠定一个良好的基础。

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"So when foreign companies start negotiating with local Chinese suppliers, they really press hard on the prices offered by those Chinese suppliers."

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It's very hard to start an insurance company because you've got to meet the requirements of all fifty regulators.

开办保险公司是非常不容易的,因为你必须同时满足五十个州的监管要求

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And this is because as you start writing--saving files to your hard drive, what happens is you might save this file here, then this one, then this one, then this one, but very reasonably you might go back eventually and delete this one.

这是因为当你开始对硬盘驱动器进行读写时,你可以保存一个文件到磁盘的某处，然后再一个，再一个，又一个，最后你可能回到这,并删除这一个文件。

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"I felt good out there and we worked hard from start to finish, " Poulin said.

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She has had to work hard to start reaching the high standards she set herself in China.

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"Fans are used to free content on these sites, and it's hard to start a subscription in this environment, " Russo says.

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