Man·date1 /ˈmændeɪt/ noun

in·ter·vene AC /ˌɪntəˈviːn $ -tər-/ verb
2 [intransitive and transitive] to interrupt someone when they are speaking:
‘Stop shouting, Emily,’ John intervened.
Declare
2 STATE WHAT YOU THINK [transitive] to say publicly what you think or feel

ring·lead·er /ˈrɪŋˌliːdə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
someone who leads a group that is doing something illegal or wrong:
the ringleader of a new international drugs ring

to delay doing something:
Buyers have been holding off until the price falls.
hold off (on) doing something
Hold off making your decision until Monday
pick up /ˌpɪk ˈʌp/ [transitive phrasal verb]
to go to a place where someone or something is waiting for you or ready for you, and take them with you:
glo·ry1 /ˈɡlɔːri/ noun (plural glories)
2 [countable] an achievement that is greatly admired or respected, or makes you very proud
glory of
one of the finest artistic glories of Florence
monuments to past glories
Becoming a Supreme Court judge was the crowning glory (=most successful part) of her career.