to start doing something different from your main work or area of expertise
开始做与你的主要工作或专长领域不同的事情 (kaishi zuo yu ni de zhuya gongzuo huo zhuan chang lingyu butong de shiqing)
"After several years in finance, he decided to branch off into consulting."
"在金融行业工作了多年后,他决定branch off into 咨询。" (zai jinrong hangye gongzuo le duonian hou, ta jue ding branch off into zixun)
to gradually feel more comfortable and happy in a situation
to become stronger or succeed despite difficult conditions
to move to a higher position in a company or organization
to connect or unite people or organizations
to release built-up stress or tension
to continue and complete something despite fear or emotion