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| Russian | English |
| вести дела по честному, без обмана | play ball ("It might pay you to play ball with me. It might be a good idea. It might pay you to keep your nose clean." "How much might it pay me?" I asked. "It might pay you in time and health." (Raymond Chandler) ART Vancouver) |
| вести себя по-свински | behave like a hog (Bobrovska) |
| вести себя по-хамски | push around (I looked at my watch and this high-powered publisher man was already twenty minutes late. I would wait half an hour and then I would leave. It never pays to let the customer make all the rules. If he can push you around, he will assume other people can too, and that is not what he hires you for. (Raymond Chandler) ART Vancouver) |