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| Russian | English |
| оказаться в выгодном положении для броска | get an open look (по воротам или по кольцу / удара по воротам VLZ_58) |
| оказаться на пьедестале | place (почёта For example, one scientific study analyzed photographs of the facial expressions of many Olympians as they learned how they had placed. Gold of course was almost always ecstatic, and Bronze medalists were happy to have placed at all, but a Silver winner usually showed disappointment or dejection at coming in second best... VLZ_58) |
| оказаться на третьем месте | finish up in third place (Andrey Truhachev) |