to start sweating due to fear or anxiety
начать потеть от страха или тревоги (nachat potet ot strakha ili trevogi)
"He broke into a cold sweat before giving his speech."
"Он вспотел от страха, прежде чем выступить с речью." (on vspotel ot strakha prezhde chem vystupit s rechyu)
to say bad things about someone when they are not present
to compete strongly against someone
to be less critical or give someone a break
to make progress easier for others to follow
to contact someone to offer or request help
To listen very attentively.