to be firm and tough in negotiation
быть твердым и жестким в переговорах (byt tverdym i zhestkim v peregovorakh)
"He decided to play hardball during the contract talks."
"Он решил играть жестко во время переговоров по контракту." (On reshil **igrat' zhestko** vo vremya peregovorov po kontraktu.)
a hacker with malicious intent
to be daydreaming or not paying attention to reality
the process of converting data into a code to prevent unauth...
to reconcile after an argument or fight
to gradually become less strong or intense
a small sign of improvement or success in a difficult situat...
