They are working under a handicap.

他们在不利的条件下工作。

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Drogba underlined the error of his coach's ways with an outstanding second-half show that even brought Chelsea hope when he scored with 13 minutes left as Ancelotti's side struggled under the handicap of being reduced to 10 men when Ramires was sent off for a second yellow card after fouling Nani.

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But anti-immigration candidate Marlene Guest is struggling under a double handicap.

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Before the Bush tax cut, dividends labored under a heavy handicap--they were taxed twice: once when the company earned the money, a second time when the dividend passed into the hands of the investor.

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