Conduct: to organize and/or do a particular activity 實施,執行
The negotiations have been conducted in a positive manner.
已積極進行過談判。
Pay off: if something you do pays off, it is successful or has a good result取得成功;得到好結果
Two years of business school really paid off.
在商業學校就讀兩年真是很合算。
Did his plan pay off?
他的計劃成功了嗎?
In the long run: 最終,從長遠觀點看
It'll be cheaper in the long run to use real leather.
使用真正的皮革最終還是便宜合算的。