to begin a new stage or period in life
начать новый этап или период в жизни (nachat' novyy etap ili period v zhizni)
"Graduating from university opened a new chapter in her life."
"Окончание университета открыло новый этап в её жизни." (okonchaniye universiteta otkrylo novyy etap v yei zhizni)
to act first and show leadership
Take your time and don't hurry.
To be proven innocent or free from blame.
to remove tension or misunderstanding by talking openly
generally speaking; on the whole
Don’t take on more responsibility than you can handle.
