Is the following sentence correct?
In recent days, life was very hard for me.
Note that In this case I want to mean that my life was hard a day or a few days ago but the hard time has now gone.
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In recent days, life was very hard for me.
Note that In this case I want to mean that my life was hard a day or a few days ago but the hard time has now gone.
Here you should go for present perfect continuous if you intend to convey that life is still hard for you..
In recent days, life has been very hard for me.
Instead if you wish to mean that the hard part was a few days ago..
Until recent days, life was very tough for me.