Context: My husband usually gets a large bonus each year around this time, but there's no guarantee. It's hard waiting, and not knowing!
Speaker 1: My husband usually gets a substantial bonus this time of the year, but there's no guarantee. It's difficult waiting, and not knowing!
Speaker 2: What does your husband do for a job?
Speaker 1: My husband usually gets a substantial bonus this time of the year, but there's no guarantee. It's difficult waiting, and not knowing!
Speaker 2: You already told me that. Is he in sales or something similar?
Speaker 1: He is a welder and iron worker, so he works very hard all year long and does extensive amounts of travel. He has earned it!