to be in a difficult position or disadvantage
estar en una posición difícil o en desventaja
"Without proper funding, the project is behind the eight ball."
"Sin la financiación adecuada, el proyecto está en una posición difícil."
to watch for something or someone carefully
to be free from blame or responsibility for something
To decide or come to a conclusion about something.
a person who promotes a brand through personal influence
the extent to which consumers are familiar with a brand
negotiations aimed at ending a conflict