to approach the last possible moment before a deadline
приближаться к последнему возможному моменту перед дедлайном (priblizhatsya k poslednemu vozmozhnomu momentu pered dedlaynom)
"The project went down to the wire, but we finished on time."
"Проект шел до последней минуты, но мы закончили вовремя." (Proyekt shel **do posledney minuty**, no my zakonchili vovremya.)
to act in a way that goes beyond moral acceptability
Strong connections among family members.
To prepare for a difficult or dangerous situation.
to amaze or astonish someone
to stop fighting and become friends again
to be extremely surprised or upset