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come to a standstill

a se opri

left high and dry

situatie dificila in care nu poti sa progresezi

flying by the seat of our pants

mers la risc

dismount

a descaleca

pedestrian

pietonal

a standstill

ambuteiaj

battened down the hatches

sa te pregatesti pentru o situatie dificila

life in the fast/slow lane

viata activa/plictisitoare

skidded off the road

a iesi de pe sosea

in the offing

posibil sa se intample in curand

making good headway

a progresa

stranded

abandonat

are on a collision course

urmeaza sa iste un scandal

get off

alight

far cry

diferit

were taking aback

surprinsi

took the wind out of her sails

a taia aripile cuiva

rambler

hoinar

go off the rain

a merge prin ploaie

giving a wide berth

a ocoli

commuter

navetist

all hands on deck

tot ajutorul

at/behind the wheel

soferul

ran out of steam

a pierde interesul

back on track

a-si reveni

gone of the rails

a incepe sa te porti inacceptabil

do up

fasten

is flying high

de succes

weather the storm

depasesti situatiile grele

go/move/step up a gear

a incepe sa lucrezi eficient

went by the board

abandonat

cut and run

a pleca pt a evita ceva

ahead of

inainte de

in the driving seat

controleaza situatia

do it on autopilot

teleghidat

in the wake of

in pragul

flying visit

vizita scurta

on the rocks

situatie dificila

run a tight ship

controlezi o afacere ferm si eficace

doing a U-turn

a schimba directia

standing room

loc in picioare in tren

collide

a da peste cineva

any port in a storm

orice mana de ajutor

hitchhiker

autostopist

down the line

mai tarziu

run out of steam

a ramane fara energie (combustibil)