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| Russian | English |
| запретный плод сладок | stolen fruit is sweetest |
| месть сладка | Vengeance is sweet (Andrey Truhachev) |
| не отведав горького, не узнаешь и сладкого | who has never tasted bitter, knows not what is sweet (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| пожелать сладкого сна | don't let the bedbugs bite (Interex) |
| сладкая жизнь | life of Riley (состоятельного человека: She married a rich old man and led the life of Riley Taras) |
| хрен редьки не слаще | between two evils it is not worth choosing |