| English | Russian |
| the weakest link in your opponents | наибольшие слабости оппонентов (Opposition research has always focused on the weakest link in your opponents. This is usually individual candidates and what they have previously said or done. // CNN, 2019 Alex_Odeychuk) |
| weak adversary | слабый противник |
| weak delegation | слабая по составу делегация |
| weak running | работa на бедной смеси |