This was the MidAm and it was tough sledding because nothing offset anything.

这是中美商品交易所，很难搞，因为没有任何对冲。

youdao

When I started my new business, I had tough sledding for a while but things got better.

我开始做生意时，一度步履艰难，但是随后情况好转了。

youdao

Oh, tough sledding there. It's all even. Their fate hangs on the thumb of our final judge.

哦， 困难的局面。 双方打平了。 他们的命运掌握在最后一个裁判的手里了。

youdao

What they all have in common is they think we are in for some tough sledding.

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