to take on the duty of something
брать на себя ответственность за что-то (brat' na sebya otvetstvennost' za chto-to)
"She was willing to bear the responsibility for the new project."
"Она была готова взять на себя ответственность за новый проект." (Ona byla gotova vzyat' na sebya otvetstvennost' za novyy proyekt.)
to avoid someone or something
to discuss ideas casually
to persuade someone to do something by being persistent
behave in a manner appropriate to your age
a sincere and open conversation
an event that makes someone realize they need to change