Empezar con buen pie
To get off to a good start
Empezar con mal pie
To get off to a bad start
Deshacerse de
To get rid of
Vigilar
To keep an eye on
Confiar en
To rely on
Recurrir a
To resort to
Descartar
To rule out
Correr riesgos
To run risks, to take risks
Dar ejemplo
To set an example
Poner un ejemplo
To give an example
Aguantar el ritmo
To stand the pace
Partir de cero
To start from scratch
Pensar en voz alta
To think aloud
Atar cabos sueltos
To tie loose ends
A menos que, a no ser que
Unless
Aaltibajos
Ups and downs
Mientras que
Whereas
Sin duda
No doubt, without a doubt
Como regla general
As a general rule
En términos generales
On the whole, in general terms
Que yo sepa
As far as I know