to do something for someone in exchange for a favor or help later
сделать что-то для кого-то в обмен на услугу или помощь позже (sdelat' chto-to dlya kogo-to v obmen na uslugu ili pomoshch pozhe)
"We agreed to scratch each other's backs in this business deal."
"Мы согласились почесать спину друг другу в этой деловой сделке." (My soglasilis pochesat' spinu drug drugu v etoy delovoy sdelke)
to slow down or stop something
the ability to imagine and plan the future clearly
a person who has foresight and imagination
to do everything possible to achieve a goal
to make small adjustments to improve performance
sign of hope after a difficult period