| English | Russian |
| dig a hole in the ground | вырывать яму в земле |
| dig a hole in the ground | выкапывать яму в земле |
| dig in the ground | копаться в земле (in the sand, in the snow, in that corner, etc., и т.д.) |
| dig in the ground | копать землю (in the sand, in the snow, in that corner, etc., и т.д.) |