商务英语：今日热词——克服艰难

对抗（名词，俚语）

(noun, SLANG) A serious confrontation; an angry argument between two people or two conflicting groups.

EXAMPLE: The negotiation team remained calm and courteous to avoid a disastrous face-off between striking workers and company managers.

谈判小组保持冷静和礼貌，避免罢工工人和公司经理发生严重的对抗。

through thick and thin

克服艰难

To persist through all problems and obstacles regardless of size or severity.

EXAMPLE: Without complaining, the faithful assistants worked hard over the years to support their boss through thick and thin.

这些充满信心的助手在过去几年任劳任怨，帮助他们老板度过艰难岁月。