Translation of "Schwer zu verkraften" in English

It was hard for men like my husband.

Instead, he finds a world difficult to cope with.

The loss of a loved one is hard to bear.

A loss like that is always hard to face, but she's got to do it.

The feeling of guilt felt by the parents caused by their separation from their children is hard to live through.

In the area of spirits, it was surely emotionally very difficult for the South Africans to cope with the fact that, in 12 years' time, they would no longer be entitled to call their own sherry "sherry" or their own port "port" , even in their own country.

The EU's previous target of a 20% reduction in CO2 emissions is already hard to swallow for Polish and Central European industry, due to the high proportion of coal used in their power industries.

Moreover, there are no scientific grounds for such a limit and it would serve purely exploitative purposes and have consequences which, as I said, would be extremely difficult for the sector as a whole to bear.

In my own country, the United Kingdom, the slow recovery following the foot-and-mouth epidemic has suffered a major setback which is truly hard to bear.

We find this restrictive provision difficult to swallow, Mr President, and today we confirm our determination to render it ineffective for all the acts to be adopted before the end of the current parliamentary term.

Additional agricultural expenditure will be necessary, as a result of the BSE crisis, which will be substantial; however we quite rightly do not wish to revise the whole financial perspective adopted in 1999.

I believe that this additional financial restriction will be hard to cope with and I hope that the Commissioner, the Commission and the Council will have the insight to make sure that a third handicap is not added to the two existing ones simply because of a desire to make additional savings in a particular way here, and that Parliament's wishes and proposals and those of the rapporteur and of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development will be taken into account.

But this investment may be hard to make for fleets already in crisis.

The rise of the euro as an international reserve currency could in any case pose problems for the world economy that would be very difficult to manage.

This is going to be very hard for you to hear, Joe, but if you are taken to the Man In the High Castle,

Finding out your nightmare ex has built a robot replacement of you is a lot to process, so... I'd appreciate it if you let me go.

Listen, I got some bad news and I know that it's gonna be hard to hear.

The general downturn of the Finnish economy in the early 1990s proved to be difficult for the region and caused unemployment to increase dramatically.

However, in her book "Raubkind" she also relates that the late discovery of his origins was an existential turning point in the man's life and difficult for him to cope with.

For the evangelical clergyman it was very hard to understand this truth...

There are experiences which we find great, and others that are difficult to cope with.

That her father wanted to part ways with her mother for a reason like this was very difficult for Patricia to cope with.

It was so hard to look down at the burning out city and think of what those people were going through.

Unfair trading practices are very difficult to deal with for any producer, even from countries of the Global North. In developing countries, where social security is fragile and possibilities for employment are scarce, the effects are even more devastating.