| English | Russian |
| key up | приводить в возбуждение (Thoughts of their vacation keyed up the children so much they couldn't sleep. Val_Ships) |
| key up | вызывать волнение (The excitement of the gallery opening has really keyed her up. Val_Ships) |
| key up | заводить (возбуждать Abysslooker) |
| key up | взбодрить (The coffee has really keyed me up. Val_Ships) |
| key up | нервничать (The actors were keyed up before the opening. Val_Ships) |
| top dog, top or fat cat, big fish, big cheese, hotshot, bigwig, head honcho, big or top gun, high man on the totem-pole, heavy-hitter, big man on campus, key player, big kahuna | шишка (See also "важная птица" или "большой человек") |
