| Subject | English | Russian |
| tech. | front of a train | голова поезда |
| gen. | jump in front of a train | броситься под поезд (VLZ_58) |
| gen. | push someone in front of a train | толкнуть под поезд (The case of a man accused of killing an elderly stranger by pushing him in front of a Toronto subway train has been put over until December. Police have said the two men didn’t know each other and no motive for the alleged attack was immediately evident. ART Vancouver) |
| gen. | shove in front of a train | столкнуть под поезд (The death of a man who was shoved in front of an oncoming New York City subway train spurred a police hunt on Friday for the woman seen pushing him. • On December 3, 58-year-old Ki-Suck Han was shoved in front of a train in Times Square. 4uzhoj) |
| idiom. | step in front of a moving train | пожертвовать собой ради благого дела (chumichka) |
| gen. | throw oneself in front of a train | броситься под поезд (Anglophile) |