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| Russian | English |
| стоять на стрёме | be on sentry-go (The nervous system was a bit below par, of course, but not nearly so much so as it might have been. Knowing that Bobbie would be on sentry-go made all the difference. Any gangster will tell you that the strain and anxiety of busting a safe are greatly diminished if you've a look-out man ready at any moment to say ‘Cheese it, the cops!' (P.G. Wodehouse) ART Vancouver) |
| тот, кто стоит на "стреме" | point man |