| Subject | English | Russian |
| amer. | be in league with | быть в сговоре (с кем-либо; I believe my children are in league with the devil! Val_Ships) |
| amer. | be in league with the devil | быть заодно с дьяволом (figure of speech Val_Ships) |
| gen. | not to be in the same league with | не выдерживать сравнения с (Helene2008) |
| gen. | not to be in the same league with | в подмётки не годиться (That novelist wrote well, but he was not in the same league with Flaubert. Helene2008) |