a decision made very quickly without much thought
решение, принятое очень быстро, без особых размышлений (reshenie, prinjatoe ochen' bystro, bez osobykh razmyshlenij)
"The pilot had to make a split-second decision to avoid the crash."
"Пилоту нужно было принять сплит-секундное решение, чтобы избежать аварии." (Pilotu nuzhno bylo prinjat' **split-second reshenie**, chtoby izbezhat' avarii.)
to transition smoothly into something
to begin something well or positively
to remember or recall something
to express an idea clearly so that others understand it
to manage an organization or group efficiently and strictly
to follow the rules exactly
