I'd take naps every chance I got because it was really hard work.

我抓到机会就会小睡片刻，因为真的很辛苦。

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I had to be really persistent and it was very hard work.

我必须非常坚持，这是非常艰难的工作。

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Coach Graham knew there was really only one way to teach kids how to make it stronger: You give them something they can't do; they work hard until they find they can do it, and you just keep repeating.

格雷厄姆教练知道，只有一种方法可以教会孩子如何让它变得更强：你给他们做不到的事情；他们努力练习，直到发现自己可以做到，而你只需要不断地重复。

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"I am not going to lie, it was really hard work, " she told me.

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It was really hard work.

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"Our score was very competitive on this wicket, but it was a really good wicket so we had to work hard in the field, " added Strauss.

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