to review a situation carefully before making decisions
тщательно проанализировать ситуацию перед принятием решения (tshchatel'no proanalizirovat' situatsiyu pered prinyatiem resheniya)
"Let’s take stock of our priorities this quarter."
"Давайте оценим наши приоритеты в этом квартале." (Davaite otsenim nashi prioriteti v etom kvartale)
without much thought or preparation
at a point where a decision must be made
to start something too soon
to try something out before committing fully
to give praise or admiration to someone
Money has great influence and power.
