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| Russian | English |
| наблюдать за политической обстановкой | scan the political horizon |
| повестка дня политических дискуссий | political discourse (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| политический насморк | diplomatic cold ("An excuse to get over a disagreeable engagement" – see the origin and source at  infoplease.com Aiduza) |
| политический проект | political ticket (Создание партии специально к выборам:" ...a number of Dixiecrats did leave the Democratic convention and establish their own POLITICAL TICKET, the States' Rights Party".; политпартия к выборам sashkomeister) |
| почувствовать смену политического ветра | scent a change in the political wind (CNN Alex_Odeychuk) |
| "ходячая энциклопедия" по политическим вопросам | policy wonk (Alex_Odeychuk) |