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| Subject | Russian | English |
| saying. | как ни кинь, всё клин | every avenue comes up a dead end (Anglophile) |
| proverb | куда как ни кинь, всё клин | every alley is a dead end |
| proverb | куда как ни кинь, всё клин | now and then – it's too bad again |
| proverb | куда как ни кинь, всё клин | we're stuck whichever way we turn |
| proverb | куда как ни кинь, всё клин | one is too few, three is too many (used in a hopeless situation to mean: there is no way out) |