Someone who puts things off is ....
is procrastinating, postponing or delaying everything until the very last minute.
"Following to the letter " means to
following with great attention to every detail: strictly, precisely.
To face something head-on is to
face something directly, face-to-face (SB) , it often involves confrontation.
A white lie is...
when you lie to someone to avoid hurting them.
Getting stuck with a task means to ...
be unable to continue what you were doing (the task).
To "go round something" is to
to examine all aspects of an idea / inspect or study an object from all angles.
If something "catches your eye" it means
It attracts your attention, and you find it nice, or appealing
How would you describe a planner type of person?
plan every detail ahead, and hates unfinished projects.
To "carry on" is to ...
continue what you started (even if it is hard, or demanding)