to spread gradually among people
distribuir gradualmente entre las personas (distribuir gradualmente entre las personas)
"News of the promotion quickly filtered through the office."
"Las noticias de la promoción rápidamente se filtraron por la oficina." (Las noticias de la promoción rápidamente se filtraron por la oficina.)
to punish someone severely
to dominate a particular market
to avoid someone or something
to delay or reduce doing something
to survive, one must adjust to changing conditions
you can’t achieve anything if you don’t take risks