to start an argument intentionally
намеренно начать ссору (namerenno nachat' ssoru)
"Don’t pick a fight with him; he’s already angry."
"Не начинай ссору с ним; он уже злой." (ne nachinay ssoru s nim; on uzhe zloy)
I do not know the answer to a question
to sit down and relax, especially after working hard
Things often seem worst just before they improve.
a conflict where both sides refuse to give up
sign of hope after a difficult period
to reveal your real character or intentions