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| English | Russian |
| a hungry man smells meat afar off | голодной куме одно на уме (used (in earnest or mockingly) to mean: a person in great need of a thing cannot stop dreaming and talking of it) |
| a hungry man smells meat afar off | голодной куме хлеб на уме (used (in earnest or mockingly) to mean: a person in great need of a thing cannot stop dreaming and talking of it) |
| to each other known from afar all of the fishermen are | рыбак рыбака видит издалека |
| to each other known from afar all of the fishermen are | свояк свояка видит издалека |