They painted a grim picture. "the pressure is just to keep your head above water, so you don't feel like you're drowning all the time," said Juliana Sanchez, from Albuquerque, New Mexico.

他们勾勒出一幅严峻的画面，“压力在于你仅能做到把头露出水面，这样才不会觉得你随时会溺毙，”来自新墨西哥州阿尔·伯克基(albuquerque)的Juliana Sanchez这么说道，“你觉得就像喘不过气来。”

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Switching metaphors, the end of the day, Quantitative Easing is just a life preserver to keep the economy from drowning.

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