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| Russian | English |
| воды в рот набрать | hold tongue (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| воды в рот набрать | cat gets tongue (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| воды в рот набрать | swallow tongue (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| набрать в рот воды | hold one's tongue (z484z) |
| набрать в рот воды | shut up like an oyster ("The main thing with people of that sort," said Holmes as we sat in the sheets of the wherry, "is never to let them think that their information can be of the slightest importance to you. If you do they will instantly shut up like an oyster." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) ART Vancouver) |
| набрать в рот воды | sew up one's mouth (зашить себе рот Drozdova) |