to make a firm decision or take a strong stand on something
принять твёрдое решение или занять жёсткую позицию (prinyat tvyordoe reshenie ili zanyat zhostkuyu pozitsiyu)
"She had to put her foot down and say no to the proposal."
"Ей пришлось настоять на своём и сказать нет предложению." (ey prishlos nastoyat na svoem i skazat nyet predlozheniyu)
to quickly become good friends
an important or influential person
something that is visually appealing but may lack substance...
Always stay optimistic, but be ready for any outcome.
to go from being poor to becoming rich and successful
to move something to a later period