to use influence or connections to get what you want
использовать влияние или связи, чтобы получить желаемое (ispolzovat vliyanie ili svyazi chtoby poluchit zhelaemoe)
"She pulled strings to get him the job."
"Она провела связи, чтобы устроить ему работу." (Ona provela svyazi chtoby ustroit emu rabotu)
to be less critical or give someone a break
to be in a difficult or uncomfortable position, often with p...
to complete something smoothly and easily
Spending more money than one can afford.
to turn the pages of a book or magazine casually
to fall deeply in love with someone