to gradually stop using or producing something
постепенно прекратить использование или производство чего-либо (postepenno prekratit' ispol'zovanie ili proizvodstvo chego-libo)
"The company decided to phase out of non-profitable divisions."
"Компания решила постепенно закрыть нерентабельные подразделения." (Kompaniya reshila postepenno zakryt' nERENTAbel'nye podrazdeleniya.)
to waste time instead of working or studying
to face difficulties with courage and determination
to escalate complicated problems to a higher level
to start fresh with renewed optimism
to yield to temptation or pressure
to express all your feelings openly and honestly