avecinarse tiempos difíciles

= tough times ahead, lean times ahead, darker times + lie ahead, hard times ahead

Ex. The article is entitled 'Library systems: tough times ahead? A critique of some hallowed assumptions about library cooperative efforts'.

Ex. In the lean times ahead public libraries will need the support of all sectors of the profession.

Ex. Darker times lie ahead if librarians are to continue to act as educators instead of assuming a role as disseminators of information and knowledge.

Ex. Hard times ahead are predicted for US hospital libraries.

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= tough times ahead, lean times ahead, darker times + lie ahead, hard times ahead

Ex: The article is entitled 'Library systems: tough times ahead? A critique of some hallowed assumptions about library cooperative efforts'.

Ex: In the lean times ahead public libraries will need the support of all sectors of the profession.

Ex: Darker times lie ahead if librarians are to continue to act as educators instead of assuming a role as disseminators of information and knowledge.

Ex: Hard times ahead are predicted for US hospital libraries.