to discuss a problem thoroughly to reach understanding
тщательно обсудить проблему, чтобы достичь понимания (tshchatel'no obsudit' problemy, chtoby dostich' ponimaniya)
"They decided to talk things through before making any decision."
"Они решили тщательно обсудить проблему перед принятием решения." (Oni reshili tshchatel'no obsudit' problemy pered prinyatiem resheniya.)
to reduce the differences between two groups or ideas
to focus all attention and effort on achieving something
to become addicted or very interested in something
to increase one’s effort or commitment to something
to regard someone or something as inferior or less worthy
to increase your effort toward gaining knowledge
