Many people in the country have been hit hard by spiralling food prices, which in some cases have doubled over the last year, mostly because of damage caused by heavy monsoon rain.

许多人都面对盘旋上涨的粮食价格苦不堪言。去年，有些食物的价格涨了足足一倍。

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I have never seen so much changing in weather and so heavy rain before I moved to China, in Norway we also have rain, but very seldom so hard as here.

在来中国之前我从未遇到过下如此大雨又变化无常的天气。在挪威，很少有下这么大雨的天气。

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Heavy rain is a gift from nature. Everyone works hard but fortune brings Zhuoma a better harvest.

大雨是自然给的礼物，在相同付出的时候，好的运气带给卓玛更多的收获。

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Sometimes, though, it comes down to the sort of game where hard grunt is the key - half the season is played in rain and heavy mud and Bath maybe just lack a little bit of dog.

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