这似乎需要很多努力，但我相信从长远来看，这是最好的解决方案。

It seems a lot of effort but I'm sure it's the best solution ___in ___the ___long ___run.

它花费很多钱，但从长远来看，这是值得的。

It costs a lot of money, but ___in ___the ___long ___run, it is worth it.

投资教育可能很昂贵，但从长远来看，这是值得的。

Investing in education may be expensive, but ___in ___the ___long ___run, it pays off.