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| Subject | Russian | English |
| fig. | признать свою неправоту | strike sail |
| reg.usg. | признать свою неправоту | eat humble pie |
| idiom. | признать свою неправоту | eat humble pie (to be forced to apologize abjectly or admit one's faults in humiliating circumstances: Some politicians are so arrogant that they won't eat humble pie even when it's clear they've made a mistake. They just say they were "misinformed".) |
| gen. | признать свою неправоту | eat crow (Flove) |
| gen. | признаться в своей неправоте | own that one is wrong |