English-Russian proverbs and sayings - A to Y

To beat about the bush.
éƠéắééáẹ,ẹO ééắéẹ?ẹfé éé éắééắéằéắ.

To cudgel one''s brains.
é>éắéẳéẹ,ẹO ẹéàééà ééắéằéắéẹf.

To dance to somebody''s tune.
éYéằẹẹéẹ,ẹO ééắé ẹ?ẹOẹZ-éằéáééắ éẹfééẹf.

To fiddle while Rome is burning.
éYéáẹ? ééắ éẹ?éàéẳẹ ẹ?ẹféẳẹ<.

To go through fire and water [through thick and thin].
éYẹ?éắéạẹ,éá ẹéééắéãẹO éắééắéẵẹO, ééắéẹf éá éẳéàééẵẹ<éà ẹ,ẹ?ẹféẹ<.

To have one''s head in the clouds.
éĂẹ,ẹ?éắéáẹ,ẹO ééắéãéẹfẹ^éẵẹ<éà éãééẳééá.
é'éáẹ,éẹ,ẹO é éắééằéééẹ..

To have one''s head screwed on the right way.
éÊéẳé éééằéẹ,é.
éĂéàéẳéá éẹééàéạ ééắ éằéẹf.

To have rats in the attic.
ésẹ?ẹ<ẹ^é ééắéàẹ.ééằé.
ééà éẹéà ééắéẳé.
éÂéẹ?ééééẵẹ< é ééắéằéắééà ééắéằéãéẹZẹ,.

To keep Saint Monday.
éYéắéẵéàééàéằẹOéẵéáé - ééàéẵẹO ẹ,ẹéảẹ'éằẹ<éạ.

To kick the bucket.
éĂẹ<éẹ?éẹ,ẹO é ẹẹ?éáé. é"éẹ,ẹO éẹféé.
ézééắẹ?ẹfẹ?éáẹ,ẹOẹẹ.
éYẹ?éắẹ,ẹéẵẹfẹ,ẹO éẵéắééá.