to control or influence someone or something secretly
контролировать или влиять на кого-то или что-то секретно (kontrolirovat' ili vliyat' na kogo-to ili chto-to sekretnno)
"He got the job because his uncle pulled the strings."
"Он получил работу, потому что его дядя дергал за ниточки." (On poluchil rabotu, potomu chto ego dyadya **dergal za nitochki**.)
Always remain optimistic and determined.
the most important or powerful person
the process of learning something new, especially one that r...
to speak or perform without preparation
the process of gradual improvement through experience and le...
A family member or close relative.