| English | Russian |
| be carried away by | сходить с ума (от кого, от чего, по ком, по чем; something) |
| be carried away by | сходить с ума (something; от кого, от чего, по ком, по чем) |
| better by far a widow be than a wife whose man's away at sea | жена без мужа – вдовы хуже |
| he that is afraid of the wagging of feathers, must keep away from wild fowl | волков бояться – в лес не ходить |
| he that loves glass without g, take away l and that's he | седина в бороду, а бес в ребро |
| he that loves glass without g, take away l and that's he | седина в бороду, бес в ребро |
| love is not potato or hay that you can simply throw away | любовь не картошка – не выкинешь в окошко |
| love is not potato or hay that you can simply throw away | любовь не картошка – не выбросишь в окошко |
