to improvise or decide as you go rather than following a fixed plan
импровизировать или решать по ходу дела, а не следовать фиксированному плану (improvizirovat ili reshat po hodu dela a ne sledovat fiksirovannomu planu)
"We don't have a fixed schedule, so let's just play it by ear."
"У нас нет фиксированного расписания, так что давайте просто действовать по обстоятельствам." (u nas net fiksirovannogo raspisaniya tak chto davayte prosto deystvovat po obstoyatelstvam)
to have complete control or influence over someone
easily frightened or nervous
to change your opinion or the way you feel about something
to secure something so it cannot change
to flatter someone to gain favor
to have too much work to do
