to accept and deal with difficult situations calmly
спокойно принимать и справляться с трудными ситуациями (spokoyno prinimat' i spravlyat'sya s trudnymi situatsiyami)
"She always takes things in stride, no matter what happens."
"Она всегда спокойно справляется с ситуациями, что бы ни случилось." (Ona vsegda spokoyno spravlyayetsya s situatsiyami, chto by ni sluchilos'.)
to endure stress or criticism without breaking down
to assume control of the government, often by force
to avoid unethical practices or situations
to focus on the things you are thankful for
to make someone or something follow rules or standards
to be the first to take action or make a decision