随着找工作花的时间长了，越来越多的求职者发现已逼近他们找工作的明确限期，或者仅仅是他们心理上的限期，即主观上告诉自己现在本该已找到工作的。

With job searches taking longer, there are more jobseekers bumping up against their severance deadline (or their own mental deadline that tells them they should have found a job by now).

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我已经答应进行一次演说，但随着时间的逼近，我开始胆怯了。

I had agreed to give a speech, but as the time approached, I began to get cold feet.

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