to perform unexpectedly well; to succeed when least expected
неожиданно хорошо справляться; добиваться успеха, когда этого меньше всего ожидаешь (neozhidanno khorosho spravlyat'sya; dobivatsya uspekha, kogda etogo men'she vsego ozhidayesh')
"She came up trumps and saved the project just in time."
"она неожиданно хорошо справилась и спасла проект прямо вовремя." (ona kam ap tromps i spasla proyekt kak raz vovremya)
to create fair competition conditions between trading partne...
to start exercise gently before increasing intensity
to praise someone or talk positively about them
to spend less money than you earn
to prepare your body for exercise by doing light activity
to formally ask someone to do something
