a secret agreement made by powerful people
un acuerdo secreto hecho por personas poderosas (un acuerdo secreto hecho por personas poderosas)
"The media exposed the backroom deal between the two parties."
"Los medios expusieron el acuerdo secreto entre las dos partes." (Los medios expusieron el acuerdo secreto entre las dos partes.)
to fulfill what was promised or expected
to stop or end something
a time of calmness and tranquility
to understand or gain control of something
if you are determined, you can find a way to achieve your go...
to fail to keep up with a schedule or progress