to reduce the amount of time wasted or delays in work
сократить количество времени, потраченного впустую, или задержек в работе (sokratit' kolichestvo vremeni, potrachennoe vpustuyu, ili zaderzhek v rabote)
"The team is working to cut down on delays in project delivery."
"Команда работает над тем, чтобы сократить задержки в доставке проекта." (Komanda rabotaet nad tem, chtoby **sokratit' zaderzhki** v dostavke proekta.)
to begin to like someone or feel friendly towards them
to make yourself calm and relaxed
to stop being aggressive or argumentative in a conflict
to feel very excited or pleased about something
to develop control over one’s actions and emotions
to gradually become deeply involved in a negative emotion