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| Russian | English |
| вставлять рельсы в колёса | road-block (Fox News, USA Alex_Odeychuk) |
| вставлять рельсы в колёса | throw an increasingly insurmountable series of roadblocks in its way (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| перевести на военные рельсы | put on a war footing (The Petroleum Administration for War was set up by the government, with industry representatives, to put the industry on a war footing. 4uzhoj) |
| прямой как рельса | as stiff as a three-day-old dried up dish towel (VLZ_58) |