to combine different things into one
объединить различные вещи в одно (obedinitt' raznye veshchi v odno)
"Mix together the spices before adding them to the stew."
"смешайте специи перед тем, как добавить их в рагу" (smeshaite spetsi pere dlya togo, kak dobavit' ikh v ragu)
a small part of a larger situation or problem
to suddenly start crying
to campaign for a political position
to keep something in reserve for later use
to find a satisfactory compromise between two things
to have courage or confidence to do something difficult