Obviously is a very simple thing, but it was so complicated by the people.

明明是很简单的事情，却被人心弄得如此复杂。

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Have you ever filled out an application form that was so long and complicated that it was almost unintelligible?

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Mr Connor said it was "a complicated case with a complicated financial background", and so the confiscation order would not be completed within the six-month time-frame required by legislation.

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But then time and more time went by, and now my original crime was compounded by the crime of not telling her about it for so many years and things were too complicated and I couldn't tell her the truth.

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