to get to the point quickly
перейти к делу быстро (pereyti k delu bystro)
"Let’s cut to the chase and discuss the main issue."
"Давайте перейдем к делу и обсудим основную проблему." (Davaite pereidjom k delu i obsudim osnovnuyu problemu.)
to submit something to someone in authority
take action to achieve something
a surprise test given without warning
to greet someone very kindly and enthusiastically
It’s better to hold onto something you have than risk losing...
to be patient until something becomes clear