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词汇 light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel
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light at the end of the tunnel


idiom
signs of improvement in a situation that has been bad for a long time, or signs that a long and difficult piece of work is almost finished: 隧道尽头的亮光,曙光(指局势出现好转或艰巨任务即将完成的迹象)
As finals approached, she felt that at last she could see the light at the end of the tunnel.随着决赛的临近,她觉得自己终于快要熬出头了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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light at the end of the tunnel | American Dictionary


light at the end of the tunnel


idiom
hope of success, happiness, or help after a long period of difficulty:
After four years struggling as a grad student, Sujata could see the light at the end of the tunnel.

Examples of light at the end of the tunnel


light at the end of the tunnel
English 5 to 16 suggests some ways of finding lightattheendofthetunnel.
Although only 47 years old, she could see ' no lightattheendofthetunnel ' and had begun to feel old and rejected.
There is no lightattheendofthetunnel.
It seems to sum up all the essential aspects of hopelessness : no lightattheendofthetunnel, the perception of a threatening uncertain future.
There is lightattheendofthetunnel.
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However, it has now reached such gigantic proportions that the people are becoming restless as they see no lightattheendofthetunnel.
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They will accept sacrifices for years if need be, provided that they can see some lightattheendofthetunnel.
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I am happy that you have at least shown us a lightattheendofthetunnel.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
One may perhaps dare to imagine a lightattheendofthetunnel, but the journey there will not be smooth.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
However, there now seems to be some lightattheendofthetunnel.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
There is lightattheendofthetunnel!
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
I can see the lightattheendofthetunnel.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
There has been no lightattheendofthetunnel on sanctions.
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The expression has been heard from time to time that there is lightattheendofthetunnel.
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No country can solve its economic problems if the people can see no lightattheendofthetunnel.
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