to change someone’s opinion to match yours
изменить чье-то мнение так, чтобы оно совпало с твоим (izmenit' ch'e-to mnenie tak, chtoby ono sovpalo s tvoim)
"It took me hours to bring him around to my way of thinking."
"Мне потребовались часы, чтобы убедить его в моей точке зрения." (Mne potrebovalis' chasy, chtoby **ubedit' ego** v moyey tochke zreniya.)
to correct a mistake or repair the damage caused by one’s ac...
to think about the future with optimism
to list different options with their details
to create a strong basis for future development
to direct emotions into positive actions
to connect or act across national or cultural boundaries
