le couloir
the hallway
A mediator is supposed to stay neutral. She should never ... .
take sides
pick sides
acceptable, satisfactory, 'correct'
decent
the same reason than
the same reason as
cancel
call off
Tu as bien raison, Paul.
You are/you're quite right, Paul.
Unfortunately, the manager has .... a few details in your contract. We'll need to make some changes before you sign it.
overlooked
to do numerical calculations
to crunch numbers
put the results up and up
increase the results
look up
s'en tirer
to get away with
to get away with something
I'm happy to announce that things are .... . (going according to plan)
running smoothly
to be low on stock (of something)
to be running out of
The logo wasn't the good one.
The logo wasn't the right one.
As a single mother, she .... her kids on her own.
brought up
respecter un délai
to meet a deadline
We hope to .... with this new ad campaign. (create a buzz)
make a big splash
create a big splash
the person who speaks logically or rationally in a heated discussion
the voice of reason
Maybe we can change mind of our direction.
Maybe we can change the board's mind.
Maybe we can change their mind.
Maybe we can change the board of directors' minds.
If we brainstorm, we can ..... as a team. (resolve this)
sort this out
sort it out
être sur(e) de soi
to be confident
He (give up + to trim) the tree when it started to rain.
gave up trimming
It's important to consider that/keep in mind that...
It's worth bearing in mind that...
I followed your ask to me.
I followed the instructions you gave me.
I did what you asked me to do.
What are the two main meanings of 'to make up'?
1. to reconcile with somebody
2. to invent or create