to compare something with a standard or benchmark
comparar algo con un estándar o referencia (comparar algo con un estandar o referencia)
"Finance maps against last year's numbers before approving raises."
"Las finanzas comparan con los números del año pasado antes de aprobar aumentos" (las finanzas comparan con los numeros del ano pasado antes de aprobar aumentos)
to develop as a result of something
to tug or hold onto something repeatedly
to make a formal request for something
to allow very little time for something
to make efforts to become better or achieve progress
to move past a negative feeling or fear by developing confid...