You see, some things may cost a bit more in the short-run, but be worth it in the long-run.
你看，有些东西短期内可能会贵一些，但长远来看是值得的。
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This week President Obama said the obvious: that wealthy Americans, many of whom pay remarkably little in taxes, should bear part of the cost of reducing the long-run budget deficit.
American superconductor CEO Greg Yurek says that in the longrun, the cost of superconductor transmission cables will be below that of adding new aboveground copper power lines.