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| Russian | English |
| прятаться за мамочку | cling to one's mother's apron strings (Taras) |
| прятаться за мамочку | be pinned to one's mother's apron-strings (Taras) |
| прятаться за мамочку | hide behind one's mother's apron strings (Taras) |
| прятаться за мамочку | be tied to one's mother's apron-strings (Taras) |
| прятаться за мамочку | hang on to one's mother's apron strings (Taras) |
| прятаться за мамочку | tied to one's mother's apron strings (Tom is still tied to his mother's apron strings; Isn't he a little old to be tied to his mother's apron strings? Taras) |