to slow the pace of activity
das Tempo der Aktivität verlangsamen (das Tempo der Aktivität verlangsamen)
"We can gear down after the product launch is stable."
"Wir können gear down, nachdem der Produktstart stabil ist." (Wir koennen gear down, nachdem der Produktstart stabil ist.)
to boost someone’s confidence or enthusiasm
something sounds familiar
to hide the truth about something
doing wrong or illegal things will never bring true success
successful because of luck, not intelligence
to stay focused on your goal despite difficulties