to pause and reassess a situation
сделать паузу и переоценить ситуацию (sdelat' pauzu i pereotsenit' situatsiyu)
"Sometimes you need to take a step back to see the bigger picture."
"Иногда нужно сделать шаг назад, чтобы увидеть полную картину." (Inogda nuzhno sdelat' shag nazad, chtoby uvidet' polnuyu kartinu.)
an extraordinary or exceptional experience
to continue hoping even when it seems impossible
a promise made without the intention to keep it
to keep persevering and not give up
completely honest and trustworthy
to start life poor but become rich through hard work