to speak in a way that shows you think someone is less intelligent
говорить так, чтобы показать, что вы считаете кого-то менее умным (govorit tak, chtoby pokazat, chto vy schitayete kogo-to menhe umnym)
"Don’t talk down to your colleagues; it’s disrespectful."
"Не говорите свысока с вашими коллегами; это неуважительно." (ne **govorite svysoka** s vashimi kollegami; eto neuvazhitel'no)
to grow a concept so it works in many countries
to go to another place after finishing one
to take action or speak up boldly without fear
to use something carelessly; to discuss casually
to stop the flow of something; to switch off
to use money for paying a loan or insurance