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| Russian | English |
| куда шея повернёт, туда голова и смотрит | a husband leads, a wife commands (the English phrase is a quote from Leonard Cohen's Nevermind) |
| муж – голова, жена – шея | a husband leads, a wife commands (the English phrase is a quote from Leonard Cohen's Nevermind) |
| он больной на голову | he is sick in his mind (англ. словосочетание взято из статьи в газете New York Times) |