to reduce differences or improve relations
уменьшить различия или улучшить отношения (umenshit' razlichiya ili uluchshit' otnosheniya)
"The treaty aims to bridge the gap between the two sides."
"Договор направлен на то, чтобы уменьшить разрыв между двумя сторонами." (Dogovor napravlen na to, chtoby umenshit' razryv mezhdu dvumya storonami.)
to inhale air deeply
Any big task starts with a small action.
to do what you want without worrying about what others think
A small-scale experiment to test a concept.
To amaze or impress someone greatly.
to fail because of trying to do two things at once