He was a friend with whom I was toughing the winter out .

他是和我一起熬过那个冬天的朋友。

Therefore , don 't try to make stress your ally , either by toughing it out or turning your back on the problem .

因此，不要试图与压力结盟，不管是通过忍受还是忽略问题的方式。

Toughing it out : troubled european economies could , conceivably , reassure creditors by showing sufficient willingness to endure pain and thereby avoid either default or devaluation .

紧缩到底化解危机：可以想象，出现问题的欧洲国家可以通过表达对忍受痛苦的足够的意愿而让债权人恢复信心，从而避免违约或通货紧缩发生。