to make a problem seem less serious
使问题看起来不那么严重 (shǐ wèn tí kàn qǐ lái bù nà me yán zhòng)
"We need to smooth over the miscommunication with a quick call."
"我们需要通过快速电话缓解沟通不畅的问题。" (wǒ men xū yào tōng guò kuài sù diànhuà **huǎn jiě** gōu tōng bù chàng de wèn tí)
Time feels longer when you are waiting for something.
to be tough in making a deal or negotiation
to stop a problem before it gets worse
To lose a lot of money.
A larger group is stronger than an individual.
good fortune associated with Irish people
