to agree collectively on an issue after discussion
достигнуть коллективного согласия по вопросу после обсуждения (dostignut' kollektivnogo soglasiya po voprosu posle obsuzhdeniya)
"Delegates finally reached consensus on the new global trade policy."
"Делегаты наконец-то достигли консенсуса по новой глобальной торговой политике." (Delegaty nakonec-to dostigli konsensusa po novoy global'noy torgovoy politike.)
to establish specific time limits for tasks
to show preference or support for one option or side
to take precautions to prevent something bad from happening
to enter a period of economic decline
to gradually reduce or eliminate debts
to finally succeed after difficulties or opposition
